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ترأّد

Root: رأد

Form: 5

Full Definition

ترأّدV It was, or became, in its most fresh, or supple, and. soft, or tender, state, [in the first year of its growth; see رُؤْدٌ;] as also رَؤُدَ : or it bent, in a languid manner; syn. تَفَيَّأَ; and inclined limberly from side to side; syn. تَذَبَّلَ, or تَذَيَّلَ: or it bent: or it inclined this way and that: and it waved, or inclined to the right and left. It, or he, shook by reason of softness, or tenderness, and bent from side to side; as also : and in like manner one says of a girl, ترأّدت, meaning she affected a bending of her body from side to side by reason of softness, or tenderness. It twisted, or bent- It moved to and fro: or it twisted, or bent, and moved to and fro.
2 He was, or became, affected with a trembling, and inclined this way and that, in his rising: or he rose, and was, or became, affected with a trembling, in his bones, in rising, until he stood up.
3 ترأّدت الحَيَّةُ The serpent shook, in going, or passing, quickly along.
4 ترأّدت الرِّيحُ The wind was, or became, in state of commotion, and inclined to the right and left.
5 ترأّد الضُّحَى; and ; and , [in Golius's Lex. رَئِدَ,] Verbal.Noun رَأْدٌ; The ضُحَى [or period after sunrise] reached the stage that is termed the شَبَاب of the- day; i. e., when the sun had risen high, one fifth of the day having passed: or became bright: or advanced beyond the spreading of the sunshine and the time when the sun had become high.
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