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ارتجع

Root: رجع

Form: 8

Full Definition

ارتجعVIII , and المُتَّهَمِ: see رَجَعَ, with which it is syn.

def.2 ارتجعهُ i. q. رَدَّهُ, like رَجَعَهُ, q. v. So in the phrase, ارتجعت المَرْأَةُ جِلْبَابَهَا The woman put back her جلباب [q. v.] upon her face, and covered herself with it.
2 ارتجع الهِبَةَ: see رَجَعَ فِى هِبَتِهِ.
3 ارتجع ٱمْرَأَتَهُ: see 3.
4 بَاغَ إِبِلَهُ فَٱرْتَجَعَ مِنْهَا صَالِحَةً He sold his camels, and obtained by the expenditure of their price a good return, or profit.
5 ارتجع نَاقَةً, and the like: see 1, near the end of the paragraph, in five places.
6 ارتجع إِبِلًا also signifies He purchased camels [app. in exchange for others] not of his own people's breeding nor bearing their marks.
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