دعج
دَعِجَ, [
aor. ـَ
inf. n. دَعَجٌ, He (a man &c.) was, or became, characterized by what is termed دَعَجٌ as explained below. (
TA.) And دَعِجَتِ العَيْنُ The eye was, or became, [so characterized; or] wide and black; or intensely black and intensely white. (
Msb.) دَعَجٌ (
S,
A,
Msb,
K) and ↓ دُعْجَةٌ (
K) Blackness: or intense blackness: (
TA:) or width, with blackness, of the eye: (
Msb:) or intense blackness, with width, of the eye: (
S,
K:) or intense blackness in the eye, with intense whiteness thereof and width thereof: (
A:) or intense blackness of the black of the eye, with intense whiteness of the white thereof; (
Msb, *
TA;) but
accord. to
Az, this is said only by
Lth, and is a mistake. (
TA.)
b2: Also, the former, Blueness inclining to whiteness. (
MF.) دُعْجَةٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.
دَعْجَآءُ Insanity, or diabolical possession: (
K:)
accord. to
MF, it is an
inf. n. [of which the verb is not mentioned]. (
TA.)
A2: Also
fem. of the
epithet next following. (
Msb.) أَدْعَجُ A man characterized by what is termed دَعَجٌ in the eyes:
fem. دَعْجَآءُ: and
pl. دُعْجٌ. (
Msb.) And عَيْنٌ دَعْجَآءُ An eye so characterized. (
S.)
b2: Also Black; (
S,
K;) as an
epithet applied to a man. (
S.)
b3: And (
tropical:) A bull, (
A,) [i. e.] a wild bull, and a he-goat, (
TA,) characterized by intense blackness (A) of the horns, (
A,
TA,) and of the head, and of the legs, (
A,) and of the eyes, in the case of the he-goat. (
TA.)
b4: شَفَةٌ دَعْجَآءُ and لِثَةٌ دَعْجَآءُ (
tropical:) [A lip and a gum
app. of a blue colour inclining to white]. (
TA.)
b5: لَيْلٌ أَدْعَجُ (
tropical:) [A black, or an intensely black, night;] a dark, black night. (
A, *
TA.)
b6: الدَّعْجَآءُ (
tropical:) The first of [the three nights called] the مُحَاق; i. e. (
S,
K,
TA) the twenty-eighth night: (
S,
A,
K:) the second is called السَّرَارُ; and the third, الفَلْتَةُ. (
S.) مَدْعُوجٌ Affected with insanity, or diabolical possession. (
K.)