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رحض

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 رَحَضَ ذ , (S, A, Msb, K,) aor. رَحَضَ , (A, Msb, K,) or رَحُضَ , (so in two copies of the S,) or both, (L, TA,) inf. n. رَحْضٌ, (S, Msb) and تَرْحَاضٌ, [but this is an intensive form,] (TA,) He washed (S, A, Msb, K) a thing, (A, K,) or garment, (S, A, Msb,) and his hand; (S;) as also ↓ ارحض (IDrd, K,) which latter is of the dial. of El- Hijáz. (IDrd.) You say also, هٰذِهِ سَوْءَةٌ لَا عَنْكَ شَىْءٌ ↓ يُرْحِضُهَا (tropical:) [ This is a disgrace which nothing will wash from thee ]. (A: [but the last word is not in the copy from which I quote.]) ― -b2- رُحِضَ, (inf. n. as above, AZ, AAF,) (tropical:) He (a person suffering from fever) was, or became, affected with what is termed رُحَضَاآء [q. v.]: (Lth, S, A, K:) or he sweated, and his sweat became abundant upon the sides of his forehead above the temples, in his sleeping or waking, but only in consequence of disease. (AZ, AAF.)

Derived headwords

رَحَضَverb
  1. 1.
هٰذِهِ سَوْءَةٌ لَا
عَنْكَ شَىْءٌ