سَرَّحَ
Root: سرح
Form: 2
Full Definition
سَرَّحَII
see above, in four places.
2 تَسْرِيحٌ also signifies The dismissing a wife by divorcement. You say, سَرَّحَهَا He dismissed her by divorcement: from سَرَّحَ الإِبِلَ [expl. above]. And He sent her forth from his abode; or let her go free; meaning one to whom he had not gone in. [See also سَرَاحٌ, below; a subst. used as a quasi-Verbal.Noun of this verb.]
3 [Also The putting, or sending, another away, far away, or far off; removing him far
4 And The act of removing, or clearing away: you say, سرّح عَنْهُ He removed, or cleared away, from him [grief or sorrow]; syn. فَرَّجَ.
5 [And The causing water to flow; or letting it flow.] You say, سَرَّحُوا المَآءَ فِى الخَنْدَقِ [They caused the water to flow, or let it flow, into the moat]; from سَرَّحَ الإِبِلَ.
6 And The letting down, and loosing, the hair, before the combing: or the disentangling the hair: or the separating it with the comb: or the combing it: or the combing down the hair; and disentangling it with the comb. You say, سَرَّحَتْ شَعْرَهَا or الشَّعْرَ, Verbal.Noun as above, She combed [&c.] her hair [or the hair].
7 [And it is used also in relation to poetry, or verses.] You say also, سرّح الشَّاعِرُ الشِّعْرَ [app. meaning The poet trimmed the poetry, or verses; as seems to be indicated by the context; for it is mentioned by Z immediately after what here precedes it].
8 And The act of facilitating, or rendering easy.
2 تَسْرِيحٌ also signifies The dismissing a wife by divorcement. You say, سَرَّحَهَا He dismissed her by divorcement: from سَرَّحَ الإِبِلَ [expl. above]. And He sent her forth from his abode; or let her go free; meaning one to whom he had not gone in. [See also سَرَاحٌ, below; a subst. used as a quasi-Verbal.Noun of this verb.]
3 [Also The putting, or sending, another away, far away, or far off; removing him far
4 And The act of removing, or clearing away: you say, سرّح عَنْهُ He removed, or cleared away, from him [grief or sorrow]; syn. فَرَّجَ.
5 [And The causing water to flow; or letting it flow.] You say, سَرَّحُوا المَآءَ فِى الخَنْدَقِ [They caused the water to flow, or let it flow, into the moat]; from سَرَّحَ الإِبِلَ.
6 And The letting down, and loosing, the hair, before the combing: or the disentangling the hair: or the separating it with the comb: or the combing it: or the combing down the hair; and disentangling it with the comb. You say, سَرَّحَتْ شَعْرَهَا or الشَّعْرَ, Verbal.Noun as above, She combed [&c.] her hair [or the hair].
7 [And it is used also in relation to poetry, or verses.] You say also, سرّح الشَّاعِرُ الشِّعْرَ [app. meaning The poet trimmed the poetry, or verses; as seems to be indicated by the context; for it is mentioned by Z immediately after what here precedes it].
8 And The act of facilitating, or rendering easy.
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