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عقد
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaعَقِيدٌ ذ i. q. ↓ مُعَاقِدٌ, (S, O, K,) One who unites, or joins, in a contract, a compact, a covenant, an agreement, a league, a treaty, or an engagement: (K, TA:) a confederate. (TA.) One says, هُوَ عَقِيدُ الكَرَمِ and اللُّؤْمِ [ He is bound by nature to generosity and to meanness ]: (S, O, K:) the former is said of him who is by nature generous; and the latter, of him who is by nature mean. (TK.) ― -b2- Also, (S, M, A, O,) and ↓ مُعْقَدٌ, (M,) and ↓ مُعَقَّدٌ, (A,) applied to rob, (S, M, A,) and honey, (M, A, O,) and the like, (S, M, A,) Thick, or thickened, or inspissated. (S, M, A, O. *)
Derived headwords
عَقِيدٌ
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عَقِيدُ الكَرَمِ