قَذًى
Root: قذى
Full Definition
قَذًى
What falls into the eye; a little piece of wood, or dust, that falls into the eye: and what falls into beverage; as flies, &c; what betakes itself [or is attracted] to the sides of a vessel, and clings thereto: dust, motes, or particles of rubbish, as of sticks and stalks and straws, or the like, that fall into the eye or into water and beverage: any floating particles upon water, &c.: [scum:] dirt that falls into the eye; what collects in the inner angle of the eye; what comes into the eye, such as a bit of straw, &c.: [properly a coll. gen. n.:] قَذَاةٌ [the n. un.] a thing that falls into the eye and pains it: a mote.
2 أَغْضَى على قَذًى: see art. غضو.
2 أَغْضَى على قَذًى: see art. غضو.
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