اشلى

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اشلىIV , Verbal.Noun إِشْلَآءٌ, He called a dog, &c.: and he called a she-camel, and a ewe or she-goat, by her name, to milk her. And اشلى دَابَّتَهُ He showed the مِخْلَاة [or nose-bag (in the CK erroneously المِخْلاطَ)] to his beast in order that it should come to him. [See also 10.] Accord. to IAar and several others, one says, أَشْلَيْتُ الكَلْبَ عَلَى الصَّيْدِ, meaning I incited, or urged, the dog [against the object, or objects, of the chase]; like أَغْرَيْتُهُ in measure and in signification: but this is disallowed by ISk, and by Th; and in like manner, اشليتهُ بِالصَّيْدِ in the same sense; though they are allowed by others: one says, however, [by common consent,] أَشْلَيْتُ الكَلْبَ لِلصَّيْدِ, meaning I called the dog to the chase.

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