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فَسْكَلَهُ

Root: فسكل

Form: Q. 1

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فَسْكَلَهُ
Q. 1
He postponed him; i. e., made him, or asserted him, to be behind, or posterior, or last, in rank, or estimation.
2 And فَسْكَلَ He was, or became, behind, &c.: the verb being intrans. as well as trans. [unless فَسْكَلَ be a mistake for فُسْكِلَ, the pass. form, of which an ex. occurs in the O and TA].
3 Accord. to IAar, a foreign word (عَجَمِيَّة), arabicized.
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