Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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ثلج ثلط ثلم


1. ⇒ ثلط

ثَلَطَ, aor. ـِ {يَثْلِطُ}. (Az, Ṣ, Ḳ.) inf.n. ثَلْطٌ, (Az, Ṣ,) He (a camel, Ṣ, IAth, Ḳ, and a bull, IAth, Ḳ, and an elephant, mostly said of these three animals, IAth, and a man, Az, and a child, Ḳ) voided his dung in a thin state. (Az, Ṣ, Ḳ.) It is said in a trad., (Ṣ, TA,) of ʼAlee, (TA,) كَانُوا يَبْعَرُونَ بَعْرًا وَأَنْتُمْ تَثْلِطُونَ ثَلْطًا, (Ṣ, TA,) meaning that the former ate little, and that the latter ate much and of various kinds. (TA.)

Root: ثلط - Entry: 1. Dissociation: B

ثَلَطَ فُلَانًا He threw ثَلْط, (Ḳ, TA,) i. e. thin dung, (TA,) at such a one: (Ḳ, TA:) and he befouled him, or smeared him, therewith. (Ḳ, TA.)


ثَلْطٌ

ثَلْطٌ Thin dung of an elephant and the like, (Lth, Ḳ,) and of anything, when it is thin. (TA.)


مَثْلَطٌ

مَثْلَطٌ, (Ḳ, TA, [but by rule it should be مَثْلِطٌ,]) or مَثْلَطَةٌ, (CK,) The place of exit of ثَلْط. (Ḳ.)


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