Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

عَارِج

Root: عرج

Full Definition

عَارِج Limping, or having a slight lameness, not by reason of a chronic ailment, but in consequence of some accident that has befallen him.

def.2 Also i. q. غَائِبٌ [i. e. Absent, &c.]: thus written, with the pointed غ; but [SM says, though without adducing any ex. to confirm his assertion, that] it is correctly عَائِب, with the unpointed ع, [i. e. being, or becoming, faulty, &c.; or making, or causing, to be faulty, &c.; or blaming, &c.;] as in the L.


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