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اقرحهُ

Root: قرح

Form: 4

Full Definition

اقرحهُIV God caused his skin to break out with قُرُوح [or purulent pustules].
2 And مَا زِلْتُ آكُلُ الوَرَقَ حَتَّى أَقْرَحَ شَفَتِى [app. I ceased not to eat the leaves until my lip broke out with purulent pustules, or sores]. (A. [So accord. to two copies: but perhaps correctly أُقْرِحَ.])
3 And اقرحوا They had their cattle attacked by [what is termed] القَرْح [which may here mean purulent pustules, or sores]: or they had their camels attacked by the severe and destructive mange or scab termed القَرْح or القُرْح. (L. [But see قَرْحٌ.])

def.2 See also 1, first quarter.
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