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Entries on حسل in 11 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Murtaḍa al-Zabīdī, Tāj al-ʿArūs fī Jawāhir al-Qamūs, Al-Zamakhsharī, Asās al-Balāgha, Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane, and 8 more

حسل

8 احتسل He hunted, caught, snared, or entrapped, the [young lizards termed] حُسُول, pl. of حِسْلٌ. (O, K. *) حِسْلٌ The young one of the [kind of lizard called] ضَبّ, (Az, S, Mgh, K,) when it first comes forth from its egg: (Az, S, K:) it is next called غَيْدَاقٌ; then, مُطَبِّخٌ; then, خُضَرِمٌ; and then, ضَبٌّ: (S and L voce مُطَبِّخٌ: [but see this word:]) pl. [of pauc.] أَحْسَالٌ (K) and [of mult.]

حُسُولٌ (S, K) and حِسْلَانٌ, with kesr, and حِسَلَةٌ, (K, TA,) with kesr and then fet-h. (TA. [In the CK حَسِلَةٌ.]) [Hence,] أَبُو الحِسْلِ, (S,) or أَبُو حِسْلٍ, and ↓ أَبُو حُسَيْلٍ, (K,) The [lizard called]

ضَبّ. (S, K.) [Hence also,] لَا آتِيكَ سِنَّ الحِسْلِ, i. e. I will not come to thee ever, (S, K,) until thy death: (S:) because the tooth of the حسل does not fall out: (S, K:) a prov. (S.) حُسَيْلٌ: see حِسْلٌ [of which it is the dim.].
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