Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

كَحَثَ لَهُ مِنَ الَمالِ, aor. ـَ {يَكْحَثُ}, (inf. n. كَحْثٌ and كَحْثَةٌ, TA,) He laded out for him with his hands, (or with his hand, as in some copies of the Ḳ, and in the L,) [somewhat] of the property. (L, Ḳ.)