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ضَاجِعٌ

Root: ضجع

Full Definition

ضَاجِعٌ Lying upon his side [or in any manner; and sleeping; see its verb]; as also and مُضْجِعٌ . See also ضُجَعَةٌ, in two places.
2 Stupid, foolish, or unsound in intellect: because of his impotence, and his cleaving to his place.
3 دَلْوٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ A leathern bucket that is full, so that it leans in rising from the well by reason of its heaviness. See also ضَجُوعٌ.
4 And ضَاجِعٌ A star inclining to setting: pl. ضَوَاجِعُ: [or] الضَّوَاجِعُ signifies [or signifies also] the fixed stars.
5 And Inclining as in the saying أَرَاكَ ضَاجِعًا إِلَى فُلَانٍ [I see thee inclining towards such a one].
6 And A place of bending of a valley: pl. ضَوَاجِعُ.
7 Also, applied to a beast, Worthless; in which is no good. [But]
8 غَنَمٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ means Numerous sheep or goats; as also .
9 And إِبِلٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ and ضَوَاجِعُ Camels keeping to the plants called حَمْض; remaining among them.
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