Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تَضْعِيفٌ

Root: ضعف

Full Definition

تَضْعِيفٌ Verbal.Noun of 2.
2 تَضَاعِيفُ الشَّىْءِ means The doubles, or trebles, or multiples, of the thing; (مَا ضُعِّفَ مِنْهُ;) in this sense, تضاعيف has no sing., like تَبَاشِيرُ &c.
3 تَضَاعِيفُ الكِتَابِ: see ضِعْف, near the end.
4 As expl. by Lth, التَّضْعِيفُ signifies حُمْلَانُ الكِيمِيَآءِ [i. e. What is used as an alloy in chemistry or alchymy].


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