Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

اجتلاهُ

Root: جلو

Form: 8

Full Definition

اجتلاهُVIII He looked at him, or it. [See also 5.] Hence, اجتلى العَرُوسَ, explained above: see 1.
2 See also 1 in two other places, last two sentences.
3 اِجْتَلَيْتُ العِمَامَةَ عَنْ رَأْسِى I raised the turban, while folding it, from the side of my forehead (عَنْ جَبِينِى): [like جَلَهْتُهَا.]

def.2 اجتلى It became polished, or furbished; said of a sword [&c.].


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