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انثال

Root: ثول

Form: 7

Full Definition

انثالVII It poured forth: or it poured forth at once. انثال عَلَيْهِ التُّرَابُ The dust, or earth, poured forth upon him.
2 [Hence,] انثال عَلَيْهِ النَّاسُ مِنْ كُلِّ وَجْهٍ The people poured forth upon him, or against him, from every quarter: or collected themselves together against him: [for] انثالوا also signifies they collected themselves together; and so تثوّلوا . (TA. [See also 7 in art. ثل.])
3 See also 5.
4 انثال عَلَيْهِ القَوْلُ Speech suggested itself to him uninterruptedly and abundantly, so that he knew not with what to begin.
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