Entries on عثث in 8 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Murtaḍa al-Zabīdī, Tāj al-ʿArūs fī Jawāhir al-Qamūs, Zayn al-Dīn al-Razī, Mukhtār al-Ṣiḥāḥ, Al-Fayyūmī, Al-Miṣbāḥ al-Munīr fī Gharīb al-Sharḥ al-Kabīr, and 5 more
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عثث
عَثَّ(n. ac. عَثّ)
a. Ate, gnawed, bit.
b. Importuned.
عَثَّثَa. see I (b)
& III.
عَاْثَثَa. Trilled, quavered ( in singing ).
تَعَاْثَثَa. Made excuses, invented pretexts.
إِعْتَثَثَa. Kept back from good.
عُثّa. see 3t (a)
عُثَّة
(pl.
عُثّ
عُثَث
9)
a. Moth; grub.
b. Old woman, hag.
عَثَّآءُa. Serpent.