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عَرَّتِ

Root: عر

Form: 1

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عَرَّتِI , Present.T عَرِرَ and عَرُرَ Verbal.Noun عَرٌّ; The camels were, or became, mangy, or scabby, or affected with the mange or scab; as also تَعَرْعَرَت ; and عُرَّت: or this last verb signifies they had purulent pustules, like the [cutaneous eruption called] قُوَبَآء [q. v.], coming forth dispersedly in their lips and their legs, and discharging a fluid resembling yellow water; in consequence of which the healthy camels are cauterized, in order that the diseased may not communicate to them the malady: or the same verb signifies, and so the first, and ↓ the second, said of young, or unweaned, camels, they had purulent pustules in their necks: and all the three verbs, said of camels, signify they had a disease which caused their fur to fall off, so that the skin appeared and shone.
2 عَرَّ البَدَنَ, said of the mange, or scab, signifies اِعْتَرَضَهُ [app. meaning It attacked the body].

def.2 عَرَّ, Present.T عَرُرَ Verbal.Noun عُرَّةٌ, said of a bird, It muted, or dunged.
2 عَرَّ, Present.T عَرُرَ Verbal.Noun عَرٌّ; and , Verbal.Noun تَعْرِيرٌ; He manured land: he dunged it: he manured it with human ordure.
3 And [hence] عَرَّهُ, Present.T عَرُرَ He defiled, or besmeared, him, or it, with عُرَّة, i. e. dung such as is called سِرْقِين, or with a thing.
4 And عَرَّهُ بِشَرٍّ He sullied, or bespattered, him with evil, by charging him therewith; aspersed him; or charged, or upbraided, him with evil: from عَرَّ signifying “ he dunged ” land; or, accord. to A'Obeyd, it may be from عَرٌّ signifying “ mange, ” or “ scab: ” and he wronged him, or treated him unjustly or injuriously; and reviled him; and took his property.
5 And [in like manner] هُوَ يَعُرُّ قَوْمَهُ He brings against his people, or party, an abominable, or evil, charge, (يُدْخِلُ عَلَيْهِمْ مَكْرُوهًا,) aspersing them with it. He disgraces, or dishonours, his people, or party.
6 And عَرَّهُ, Present.T عَرُرَ He applied to him a surname, or nickname, that disgraced him, or dishonoured him: and عُرَّ He received, or became called by, such a surname or nickname.
7 And عَرَّهُ, Present.T عَرُرَ Verbal.Noun عَرٌّ, He did to him an abominable, or evil, thing: he displeased him; grieved, or vexed, him; did to him what he disliked, or hated; did evil to him.
8 And عَرَّهُ also signifies It befell him; syn. عَرَاهُ, meaning دَهَاهُ. (Ksh in xlviii. 25. [In Bd, اغراه; app. a mistranscription for عَرَاهُ.])
9 Also, Present.T عَرُرَ Verbal.Noun عَرٌّ; and , and اعترّ بِهِ; and عَرَاهُ and اعتراهُ likewise; (Msb, TA; [see art. عرو;]) He addressed, or applied, himself to obtain favour, or bounty, of him, without asking; he came to him, and sought his favour, or bounty; or seeking his favour, or bounty: or he went round about him, seeking to obtain what he had, whether asking him or not asking him. (TA, as implied in an explanation of مُعْتَرٌّ.)
10 And عَرَّهُ He alighted at his abode as a visiter and guest.

def.3 See also 3.


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