عقل

4 اعقل ذ He (a man) owed what is termed عِقَال, (O, K, TA,) i. e. a year's poor-rate. (TA.) ― -b2- اعقل القَوْمُ The people, or party, became in the condition of finding the shade to have declined, and contracted, or shrunk, with them, at midday. (S, O.) -A2- اعقلهُ He found him to be عَاقِل [i. e. intelligent, &c.]: (K:) it is similar to أَحْمَدَهُ and أَبْخَلَهُ. (TA.) ― -b2- See also 1, last quarter.