كرث

كَرِيثٌ ذ : see كَارِثٌ. ― -b2- اـِنَّهُ لَكَرِيثُ الأَمْرِ [ Verily he is in oppressive, afflicting, or distressing, circumstances; or timid, and retiring ]: said when one is timid, or cowardly, and draws back, or desists [from an affair]. (K.) And فُلَانٌ كَرِيثٌ عَنِ الأَمْرِ Such a one is a recoiler, or shrinker, from the affair. (A in art. ربث.) -A2- كَرِيثٌ is also syn. with ↓ مَكْرُوثٌ [ Oppressed, afflicted, distressed, or vexed: and app. attended with difficulty: see رَبِيثٌ] (T in art. ربث:) or كَرِيثٌ and ↓ مَكْرُوثٌ both signify pained. (AA, Skr, p. 20.)