عبهل

العَبَاهِلَةُ ذ , (K,) or عَبَاهِلَةُ اليَمَنِ (S, O) and اليَمَنِ ↓ عَبَاهِلُ, (O,) The kings of El-Yemen who have been established, or confirmed, in their dominion, (S, O, K,) not being displaced therefrom, (S, O,) or and who have not been displaced therefrom: (K:) [and SM adds, referring to العَبَاهِلَةُ,] A'Obeyd says, and in like manner [it denotes] anything left to itself, not prevented, or withheld, from doing what it desires: (TA: [but in this explanation the sing. is evidently put for the pl.:] the sing. of عَبَاهِلَةٌ is most probably ↓ عَبْهَلٌ, like قَشْعَمٌ, of which قَشَاعِمَةٌ is a pl.: in the “ Tathkeef el-Lisán ” [of IKtt], العَبَاهِلَةُ is expl. as signifying those over whom no one has authority. (TA.)