تلبّس
Root: لبس
Form: 5
Full Definition
تلبّسV
He clad himself [lit. mixed himself, being explained by إِخْتَلَطَ,] with the garment. You say, تلبّس بِلِبَاسٍ حَسَنٍ and لِبَاسًا حَسَنًا [He clad himself with goodly clothing].
2 [Hence,] تلبّس بِالأَمْرِ [and التبس بِهِ] He employed, busied, or occupied, himself [lit. mixed himself] with the affair; engaged in it; entered into it; became involved in it, or implicated in it; and [in like manner] الأَمْرَ, syn. خَالَطَهُ. You say also, عَمَلَهُ and التبس بِهِ and تلبسّ بِهِ [He employed, busied, or occupied, himself with his work, or the like]. [See 8.]
3 تلبّس الطَّعَامُ بِاليَدِ The food stuck to the hand.
4 تلبّس بِىَ الأَمْرُ The thing, as, for instance, love, mingled with me, and clung to me. [See an ex. in a verse cited voce عَطْفَةٌ.]
2 [Hence,] تلبّس بِالأَمْرِ [and التبس بِهِ] He employed, busied, or occupied, himself [lit. mixed himself] with the affair; engaged in it; entered into it; became involved in it, or implicated in it; and [in like manner] الأَمْرَ, syn. خَالَطَهُ. You say also, عَمَلَهُ and التبس بِهِ and تلبسّ بِهِ [He employed, busied, or occupied, himself with his work, or the like]. [See 8.]
3 تلبّس الطَّعَامُ بِاليَدِ The food stuck to the hand.
4 تلبّس بِىَ الأَمْرُ The thing, as, for instance, love, mingled with me, and clung to me. [See an ex. in a verse cited voce عَطْفَةٌ.]
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