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عرض

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مُعَرِّضٌ ذ [act. part. n. of 2, q. v.]. A poet describes a she-camel carrying dates, and having outgone the other camels, so that the crows, or ravens, alighted upon her, and ate the dates, as being مِنْ مُعَرِّضَاتِ الغِرْبَانِ, as though she were of those feeding the crows, or ravens, of what is termed عُرَاضَة, q. v. (S.) -A2- Also the circumciser of a boy: (K:) [or] so ↓ مُعْرِضٌ. (O:)

Derived headwords

مُعَرِّضٌ
  1. 1.
مِنْ مُعَرِّضَاتِ الغِرْبَانِ