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• مَعْقِدٌ

  مَعْقِدٌ The place of the عَقْد [or tying, &c.,] of a thing: pl. مَعَاقِدُ. مَعْقِدُ حَبْلٍ signifies The place of a cord, or rope, where it is tied, knit, or tied in a knot or knots. [Hence,] one says, هُوَ مِنِّى مَعْق…

• مُعْقَدٌ

  مُعْقَدٌ : see عَقِيدٌ.…

• مُعَقَدٌ

  مُعَقَدٌ [Tied in many knots]. One says خُيُوطٌ مُعَقَّدَةٌ [Threads, or strings, tied in many knots]: the latter word being with teshdeed to denote muchness, or multiplicity. 2 And [hence] applied to language, as meanin…

• مُعَقِّدٌ

  مُعَقِّدٌ [Tying a number of knots or many knots: as enchanters used to do. (See نَفَثَ.) 2 And hence,] An enchanter.…