عذل

عَاذِلٌ ذ Blaming, or censuring; or a blamer, or censurer: (TA:) pl. عَذَلَةٌ and عُذَّالٌ and عُذَّلٌ; (K, TA;) all pls. of عَاذِلٌ: the fem., applied to a woman, is عَاذِلَةٌ; and the pl. of this is عَوَاذِلُ, and عَاذِلَاتٌ is allowable. (TA.) ― -b2- And العَاذِلُ signifies (assumed tropical:) The vein from which flows the blood called that of الاِسْتِحَاضة [inf. n. of اُسْتُحِيضَتْ, q. v., in art. حيض]; (S, O, Msb, K, TA;) as though it were so called because the woman becomes liable to be blamed by her husband; the blaming being attributed to the vein by reason of its being the cause thereof: (O:) and sometimes it is called العَاذِرُ [q. v.]: (Msb, TA: *) the pl. is عُذُلٌ, like شُرُفٌ pl. of شَارِفٌ. (TA.) ― -b3- عَاذِلٌ was The name of [ the month ] شَعْبَانُ in the Time of Ignorance: (K, * TA:) or of شَوَّالٌ; (K, TA;) but the former has been pronounced to be the right: (TA:) [see شَهْرٌ:] the pl. is عَوَاذِلُ. (K, TA.)