Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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خرت خرث خرج


خُرْثِىٌّ

خُرْثِىٌّ The utensils and furniture of a house or tent: (Ṣ, Mgh, Ḳ:) and the refuse, or the worthless or mean or vile articles, thereof; (Ṣ, A, Mgh;) thus accord. to the lawyers: (Mgh:) or bad furniture and utensils: (A:) or the worst thereof, and of spoils: (Ḳ:) or [rubbish,] such as a fragment of a bowl, and ashes, and [the dung that is termed] بَعْر, of a house: (AZ, TA in art. اسى:) [pl. خَرَاثِىٌّ.] You say, نَقَلُوا خُرْثِىَّ مَتَاعِهِمْ They removed the worthless articles of their furniture and utensils. (A.)

Root: خرث - Entry: خُرْثِىٌّ Signification: A2

[Hence,] فُلَانٌ يَسْمَعُ خُرْثِىَّ الكَلَامِSuch a one hears language in which is no good. (A, TA.) And أَلْقَى فُلَانٌ خَرَاثِىَّ and خَرَاثِىَّ قَوْلِهِ[Such a one cast forth the unprofitable things of his mind and the unprofitable things of his speech]. (A, TA.)


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