Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

اوغروا

Root: وغر

Form: 4

Full Definition

اوغرواIV They entered upon the summer-midday when the heat was intense, or vehement.

def.2 اوغر المَآءَ He heated the water, by putting into it heated stones: or i. q. أَحْرَقَهُ:
2 He made the water to boil. Sometimes, a live pig has its hair scalded off in it, and is then slaughtered: or, accord. to some lexicons, is then roasted. This is done by certain Christians. You say أَوْغَرَ النَّصَارَى الخِنْزِيرَ The Christians boiled some water, and scalded off the hair of a live pig in it, and then slaughtered it.
3 اوغر اللَّبَنَ, He made the milk what is termed وَغِير and وَغِيرَة; as also, وغّرهُ , Verbal.Noun تَوْغِيرٌ.

def.3 اوغرهُ He made him to be affected with rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, and enmity, and to burn with wrath; or rage: or he made him to be affected with wrath, or rage: [in like maner,] وغّرهُ عَلَيْهِ, Verbal.Noun تَوْغِيرٌ, he incited him to rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, against him. You say also, أَوْغَرْتُ صَدْرَهُ عَلَى فُلَانٍ I made his bosom hot with wrath, or rage, against such a one.


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