عِضَاضٌ
Root: عض
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عِضَاضٌ
, with kesr, like كِتَابٌ, or
عَضَاضٌ , like سَحَابٌ, a subst., like سَيَابٌ, not an Verbal.Noun, and
عَضِيضٌ , The act, or fault, of biting, in a beast, or a horse. You say to the purchaser of a beast, when selling it, بَرِئْتُ إِلَيْكَ مِنَ العِضَاضِ, and
, i. e. [I am irresponsible to thee for] its biting men; or مِنْ هٰذِهِ الدَّابَّةِ [for the biting of this beast]. And
دَابَّةٌ ذَاتُ and عِضَاضٍ [A beast having a fault of biting].
def.2 فُلَانٌ عِضَاضُ عَيْشٍ
def.2 فُلَانٌ عِضَاضُ عَيْشٍ
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