أَكْيَسَ
Root: كيس
Form: 4
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أَكْيَسَIV
He had born to him children acute or sharp or quick in intellect; shrewd; clever, ingenious, skilful, knowing, or intelligent: or he begot a child acute &c. And أَكْيَسَتْ and أَكَاسَتْ
She brought forth children acute &c. A poet says,
[But if ye belonged to one who most generally brought forth children acute in intellect, she had brought forth such children; for the acuteness of intellect of the mother is known in the sons].فَلَوْ كُنْتُمْ لِمِكْيَسَةٍ أَكَاسَتْ وَكَيْسُ الأُمِّ يُعْرَفُ فِى البَنِينَا
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