انتقش

Form: 8

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انتقشVIII : see 1, first signification.
2 Also, or انتقش عَلَى فَصِّهِ, He ordered the نَقَّاش [or engraver], to engrave upon the stone of his signet-ring.

def.2 He extracted, or drew, or pulled, out, or forth, a thing; such as a thorn and the like: syn. with نَقَشَ, as shewn above; see 1, in three places.
2 [Hence,] He struck the ground with his fore leg, or with his foot, on account of something entering into it; [i. e., to beat out a thorn or the like.]
3 [Hence also,] He chose, or selected, a thing. You say, of a man who has chosen a man, or a thing, for himself, جَادَ مَا ٱنْتَقَشَهُ لِنَفْسِهِ Good, or excellent, be that which he has chosen for himself: or, accord. to the O, when a man has chosen for himself a servant (خَادِمًا [which suggests that this may be a mistranscription for جَادَ مَا]) إِنْتَقَشْتَ هٰذَا لِنَفْسِكَ [thou hast chosen this for thyself]. [Hence also.] انتقش مِنْهُ حَقَّهُ [He took from him his right, or due]. And انتقش جَمِيعَ حَقِّهِ, and تنقّشهُ , He took from him the whole of his right, or due, not leaving thereof anything. See also 1, last signification.

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