Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

شَوَّذَ السَّحَابُ الشَّمْسَ The clouds covered the sun, (Ḳ,) as though it were turbaned with a dustcoloured haze inclining to yellow; as is the case in a year of drought; i. e. (T, L) thin clouds containing no water surrounding it, (T, L, Ḳ,) having the hue above described. (T, L.)

شَوَّذَت الشَّمْسُ [thus in the L and Ḳ, not شُوِّذَت nor تَشَوَّذَت,] The sun inclined to setting, (T, L, Ḳ,) and became covered with such clouds [as those above described]: (T, L:) became turbaned with clouds. (AḤn, L.)

شَوَّذَهُ, (inf. n. تَشْوِيذٌ, L,) † He turbaned him; attired him with a turban: (AZ, T, L, Ḳ:) app. from شوّذت الشمس. (T, L.) And شوّذ رَأْسَهُ † He turbaned his head. (Mṣb.)

تشوّذ andاشتاذ↓ † He turbaned himself; attired himself with a turban. (AZ, T, Ṣ, L, Ḳ.) [See above.]

فُلَانٌ حَسَنُ الشِّيذَةِ † Such a one is goodly in his manner of turbaning. (Ḳ.)

خَيْرُ الأَشَاوِذِ † The best of the creation, or of mankind, or people; syn. خَيْرُ الخَلْقِ. (Ḳ.)

مِشْوَذٌ † A turban; (IAạr, Ṣ, Mgh, L, Mṣb, Ḳ;) as alsoمِشْوَاذٌ↓: (Ḳ:) pl. of the former مَشَاوِذُ; (Ṣ, Mgh, L, Mṣb, Ḳ;) and of the latter مَشَاوِيذُ. (Ḳ.)

† A king: (Ḳ:) a crowned king. (TA.)

† A lord, or chief, (Ḳ,) to whom obedience is paid. (TA.)