عَوْقٌ
Root: عوق
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عَوْقٌ
[an Verbal.Noun: and also used as an epithet, signifying] One who hinders, prevents, impedes, &c., [see 1,] people from that which is good; as also
عَوْقَةٌ [but app. in an intensive sense]. (K. [See also عُوَقٌ.])
2 See also عَائِقٌ, in two places.
3 And see عُوقٌ.
4 Also A place of bending, or inclining, of a valley, to the right or left.
5 And Time: so in the saying, لَا يَكُونُ ذٰلِكَ آخِرَ عَوْقٍ [That will not be to the end of time].
2 See also عَائِقٌ, in two places.
3 And see عُوقٌ.
4 Also A place of bending, or inclining, of a valley, to the right or left.
5 And Time: so in the saying, لَا يَكُونُ ذٰلِكَ آخِرَ عَوْقٍ [That will not be to the end of time].
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