مُعَاكَسَةٌ
Root: عكس
Form: 3
Full Definition
مُعَاكَسَةٌIII
[are inf. ns. of عَاكَسَ]: for the former see 1, near the beginning.
2 دُونَ ذٰلِكَ الأَمْرِ عِكَاسٌ وَمِكَاسٌ means [In the way to the accomplishment of that affair is] a striving to turn [therefrom]: or a mutual seizing of the forelock: [عِكَاسٌ and مِكَاسٌ may signify alike:] or مكاس is an imitative sequent.
2 دُونَ ذٰلِكَ الأَمْرِ عِكَاسٌ وَمِكَاسٌ means [In the way to the accomplishment of that affair is] a striving to turn [therefrom]: or a mutual seizing of the forelock: [عِكَاسٌ and مِكَاسٌ may signify alike:] or مكاس is an imitative sequent.
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