عَجَّ
Root: عج
Form: 1
Full Definition
2 And عَجَّ, Present.T
3 عَجَّتِ الرِّيحُ, and , The wind was, or became, violent, and raised the dust, and drove it along. [See also 2.]
4 And عَجَّتِ الرَّائِحَةُ
5 And عَجَّ ثَدْيُهَا, or ثَدْيَاهَا, said of a girl,
def.2 عَجَّ القَوْمُ and , and هَجُّوا and اهجّوا, and ضَجُّوا and اضجّوا [P], as is said in the “ Nawádir, ” mean أَكْثَرُوا فِى فُنُونِهِمُ الرُّكُوبَ, in one copy فى فُنُونِهِ: [Ibr. D thinks that both of these readings are mistranscribed, for أَكْثَرُوا مِنْ فُنُونِ الرُّكُوبِ, meaning The people, or party, practised many modes, or manners, of riding; agreeably with an explanation in the TK: but the case is very perplexing; and is rendered the more so by the facts that this is not in the O, and that what here follows is not in the K nor in the TA, and that I do not find in art. هج nor in any other art. anything that throws light upon it:] عَجَّ القَوْمُ فِى الوَادِى and and هَجُّوا and اهجّوا, and خَجُّوا and اخجّوا [?], mean The people, or party, descended into the valley, and trod it much.
def.3 عَجَّ النَّاقَةَ: see R. Q. 1.
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