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مَسْحُورٌ

Root: سحر

Full Definition

مَسْحُورٌ Having his lungs (سَحْرُهُ), or his heart (سُحْرَتُهُ), hit, or hurt; as also سَحِيرٌ [q. v.].
2 [ Enchanted, or fascinated.]
3 Deprived of his reason or intellect; corrupted or disordered [in his intellect]. [See also مُسَحَّرٌ.]
4 Food (طَعَامٌ) marred, or spoilt, in the making thereof. Herbage marred, or spoilt. A place marred, or spoilt, by much rain, or by scantiness of herbage. The fem., with ة, accord. to Az, signifies Land (أَرْضٌ) marred, or spoilt, by superabundant rain, or by scantiness of herbage: accord. to ISh, land in which is little milk; i. e. [because] without herbage: accord. to Z, [in the A,] land that produces no herbage.
5 And the fem., applied to a she-goat, Having little milk: or large in her udder, but having little milk.
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