بَازِلٌ

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بَازِلٌ , applied to a camel, the male and the female, That has cut its ناب [or tush]; by its entering the ninth year; or in its ninth year; for then it cuts that tooth; or, as is sometimes the case, in the eighth year; and after this there is no age named: or a she-camel that has completed her ninth year, and attained her full strength: and بَزُولٌ signifies the same, applied to the male and the female: or, accord. to AZ, a she-camel is not termed بَازِلٌ; but the epithet بَزُولٌ is applied to her that has completed a year after cutting the tooth above mentioned, until she is termed ناب: the pl. (of بازل, S, Msb) is بَوَازِلُ and بُزَّلٌ and بُزْلٌ, or بُزُلٌ, like كُتُبٌ. بَازِلُ عَامٍ and بَازِلُ عَامَيْنِ signify That has passed a year, and two years, after cutting the tooth above mentioned.
2 Also The tooth that has come forth at the time above mentioned: pl. بَوَازِلُ.
3 And A man perfect in his experience and his intellect: or rendered firm, or sound, in judgment by age and experience: so says IDrd: likened to the camel thus termed: or old: opposed to جَذَعٌ, q. v. (IAar in art. جذع of the TA.)
4 And A case, or an affair, and an opinion, firmly settled or established.
5 خَطْبٌ بَازِلٌ A difficult, a distressing, or an afflicting, thing, affair, or business. You say also, بُلَىَ بِأَشْهَبَ بَازِلٍ He was afflicted with a difficult and distressing thing or event. (TA. [See also art. شهب.])
6 شَجَّةٌ بَازِلَةٌ A wound in the head from which the blood flows: or such as is termed حَارِصَةٌ, i. e. مُتَلَاحِمَةٌ, [but see these two words, and see شَجَّةٌ,] that cleaves the skin, but does not penetrate beyond it: the mulet for which is said to be three camels.
7 مَا بَقِيتَ لَهُمْ بَازِلَةٌ is like the saying مَا بَقِيتَ لَهُمْ ثَاغِيَةٌ وَ لَا رَاغِيَةٌ, i. e. [There remained not to them] one [sheep or goat, or camel]. You say also, مَا عِنْدَهُ بَازِلَةٌ, i. e. There is not in his possession anything of property, or of camels &c.: or, a sufficiency, or a sufficiency of the means of subsistence, that will satisfy a want. And لَا تَرَكَ ٱللّٰهُ عِنْدَهُ بَازِلَةً [May God not leave in his possession] anything. And لَمْ يُعْطِهِمْ بَازِلَةً [He did not give them] anything.

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