Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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مَاقِطٌ

مَاقِطٌ The freedman of a freedman: (Ḳ:) or the slave of a slave of a freedman: whence the Arabs say, in reviling, فُلَانٌ سَاقِطُ بْنُ مَاقِطِ بْنِ لَاقِطٍ. (Ṣ.) See art. سقط.

Root: مقط - Entry: مَاقِطٌ Signification: A2

مُقَّاطٌ [which is its pl.] like سُقَّاطٌ and لُقَّاطٌ, signifies, accord. to IAạr, The refuse, or lowest or basest or meanest sort, or mankind, or of people. (TA in art. خشر.)


Supplement:

مَاقِطٌ

مَاقِطٌ A player with the ball. (O in art. صوع.) See صَاعٌ, last sentence.


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