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انبجس

Root: بجس

Form: 7

Full Definition

انبجسVII It had a way, passage, vent, or channel, opened for it to flow forth; it had vent; it poured forth; [it burst forth;] from a cloud or clouds, and from a spring; and from a rock; as also , Present.T ـُ; and تبجّس : syn. of the first, and last, اِنْفَجَرَ: or of the last, تَفَجَّرَ [properly signifying it poured forth copiously]: اِنْبِجَاسٌ signifies particularly the welling forth [of water] from a spring: or it has a general application: and بَجْسٌ signifies cracking in a water-skin, or stone, or earth, so that water issues from it. You say, السَّحَابُ يَنْبَجِسُ بِالمَطَرِ [The clouds pour with rain]. And أَتَانَا بِثَرِيدٍ, or أُدْمًا, [He brought us crumbled bread moistened with broth, which streamed with seasoning,] meaning, by reason of the abundance of grease [in it].
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