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ديص

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَدِيصٌ مديص [app. A place where a person, or thing, declines; or turns aside, or from the right course or direction: a meaning which seems to be indicated in the S and TA]. A rájiz says, اـِنَّ الجَوَادَ قَدْ رَأَى وَبِيصَهَا فَأَيْنَمَا دَاصَتْ يَدِصْ مَدِيصَهَا [ Verily the courser has seen its glistening; and wheresoever it turns aside, he turns aside at its place of turning aside ]. (S, TA.)

Derived headwords

مَدِيصٌ
  1. 1.
اـِنَّ الجَوَادَ قَدْ رَأَى وَبِيصَهَا
فَأَيْنَمَا دَاصَتْ يَدِصْ مَدِيصَهَا