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رقّح

Root: رقح

Form: 2

Full Definition

رقّحII , Verbal.Noun تَرْقِيحٌ, He ordered, or put into a good or right or proper state, managed well, tended, or took care of, property, or cattle: and in like manner, he ordered, put into a good or right or proper state, or managed well, the means of subsistence; as also [app. with the objective complement (العَيْشَ or المَعِيشَةَ) understood].
2 And He gained, acquired, or earned, property. (TA in art. رقع.)
3 It occurs in a trad., in the phrase رَقَّحَ إِنْسَانًا, as meaning رَفَّأَ [q. v.].
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