لحج
1 لَحِجَ
aor. ـَ (
inf. n. لَحَجٌ,
S,) It (a sword,
S,
K, or other thing,
S) stuck fast in the scabbard, (
S,
K,) and would not come forth; like لَصِبَ. (
S.)
b2: لَحِجَ الخَاتَمُ فِى الإِصْبَعِ The sealring stuck fast upon his finger. (
A.)
b3: لَحِجَ بَيْنَهُمُ الشَّرُّ Evil stuck fast between, or among, them. (
TA.)
b4: لَحِجَ بِمَكَانٍ He clave fast to a place; kept fast, or close, to it. (
TA.)
b5: لَحِجَ فِى الأَمْرِ He entered into an affair and became entangled in it so that he could not extricate himself. (
TA.)
b6: لَحَجَ إِلَيْهِ,
aor. ـَ
inf. n. لَحْجٌ; and ↓ التحج; He inclined to him, or it. (
TA.) By the following words of Ru-beh, أَوْ تَلْحَجُ الأَلْسُنُ مِنَّا مَلْحَجَا is meant, Or tongues speak of us, and incline from what is good to that which is bad. (
L.) [For منها, in the
L, I have substituted منّا.
ملحج seems to be an
inf. n.]
b7: لَحَجَ إِلَيْهِ, [and ↓ التحج, Golius, from Ibn-Maaroof,] He had recourse to him or it for protection or concealment. (
K.)
b8: لَحِجَ It (a thing) became strait, narrow, or confined. (
TA.) 2 لحّج عَلَيْهِ الخَبَرَ,
inf. n. تَلْحِيجٌ; and عَلَيْهِ ↓ لَحْوَجَهُ,
inf. n. لَحْوَجَةٌ; He rendered the news, or information, confused to him, and told him something different from that which was in his mind: (
S,
K:) or the phrase with the former verb signifies he told him news, or a piece of information, different * from that which was in his mind; and that with the latter verb, he rendered the news, or information, confused to him. (
Az.) See 5.
4 الحجهُ إِلَيْهِ, He caused him to incline to him, or it. (
TA.)
b2: الحجهُ إِلَيْهِ, (
K,) and ↓ التحجهُ, (
S,
K,) He constrained, compelled, or necessitated, him to have recourse to, or to do, it, (
S,
K.) 5 تلحّج عَلَيْهِ الأَمْرَ, and عليه ↓ لَحْوَجَهُ, He represented the affair to him not as it was in his mind. (
L.) See 2.
8 إِلْتَحَجَ see 1 and 4.
10 إِسْتَلْحَجَ استلحج البَابَ [
app. He found the door stuck fast]: (
A:) [but I think it not improbable that the right reading is البَابُ; and the meaning, the door stuck fast].
Q. Q. 1 لَحْوَجَ: see 2 and 5.
لُحْجٌ: see لُجْحٌ.
لَحِجٌ A strait, narrow, or confined, place. (
S,
K.) مَلْحَجٌ (
K) and ↓ مُلْتَحَجٌ (
As,
S,
K) A place to which one has recourse for protection or concealment; a place of refuge; an asylum. (
As,
S,
K.)
b2: مَلَاحِجُ Strait, narrow, or confined, places. (
S,
K.)
b3: مَلَاحِيجُ Narrow roads in mountains. (
TA.) خُطَّةٌ مَلْحُوجَةٌ A confused and crooked business. (
L.) قُفْلٌ مُلَحَّجٌ A lock that is not [or,
app., that cannot be] opened. (
A.) مُلْتَحَجٌ see مَلْحَجٌ.
