لوص
1 لَاصَ,
intrans.: see 3.
A2: لَاصَهُ بِعَيْنِهِ: see 3.
A3: لَاصَ عَنِ الأَمْرِ He turned aside, or away, from the thing, or affair; he declined from it; he avoided it. (Aboo-Turáb,
K. *) 3 لاوص, (
K,)
inf. n. مُلَاوَصَةٌ, (
M,) He looked to the right and left as though he desired, or sought, a thing: (
M:) or he looked as though he were deceiving, or beguiling, to seek to obtain, or attain, a thing; (
Lth,
K;) as also ↓ لَاصَ,
inf. n. لَوْصٌ. (
Lth.)
A2: لاوصهُ بِعَيْنِهِ, (
M,
TA,)
inf. n. as above, (
M,
A,
K,) He looked, (
M,) or glanced, (
A,
K,) at him, or it, from the interstice of a door, (
M,
A,
K,) and the like, (
A,
K,) or of a curtain; (
M;) as also ↓ لَاصَهُ, (
M,)
inf. n. لَوْصٌ: (
M,
A,
K:) or the former verb has the signification here first given. (
M.)
b2: لاوص الشَّجَرَ He looked (
S,
A,
K) to the right and left (
A,
K) to see how he might come to the trees, (
S,
K,) to pull them up, or out, (
S,) or to cut them with the axe, and to see how he might strike them, (
K,) or to see how he might cut them. (
A.)
b3: And hence, لَاوَصَنِى فُلَانُ عَنْ كَذَا Such a one endeavoured to turn me by deceit, or guile, from such a thing. (
A.) [Hence also,] مَا زِلْتُ
أُلَاوِصُهُ عَنْ كَذَا, (
M,) and عَنْهُ ↓ أُلِيصُهُ, (
M,
TA,) I ceased not to endeavour to turn him from such a thing; i. e. to endeavour to induce him to leave, or relinquish, such a thing;
syn. أُديرُهُ عَنْهُ: (
M,
TA:) and عَلَى كَذَا ↓ أُلَاصَهُ, (
S,
K,) and لَاوَصَهُ عَلَيْهِ, (
M,
K, art. دور,) he endeavoured to turn him to, or induce him to do, such a thing, (أَدَارَهُ عَلَيْهِ,) desiring, or seeking, it of him. (
S,
K.) Hence the saying of 'Omar to 'Othmán, respecting the sentence declaratory of belief in the unity of God, (
TA,) ↓ هِىَ الكَلِمَةُ الَّتِى أَلَاصَ عَلَيْهَا النَّبِىُّ صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَمَّهُ (
S,
TA) It is the sentence which the Prophet (God bless and save him) endeavoured to induce and entice his uncle to utter; (
TA;) meaning Aboo-
Tálib, (
S,
TA,) when dying. (
TA.) And hence the phrase in another
trad., عَلَى خَلْعِهِ ↓ وَ إِنَّكَ لَتُلَاصُ And verily thou wilt be urged with enticement, and solicited, to divest thyself of it. (
TA.) [Said by Mohammad to 'Othmá
n. See the preceding words of the
trad. voce قَمَّصَ.] You say also, أَنْ آخُذَ مِنْهُ شَيْئًا ↓ أَلَصْتُ,
inf. n. إِلَاصَةٌ, I desired to take from him, or of it, something; (
M, *
K,
TA; [but in a copy of the
M, in the place of أَرَدْتُ, I find أَدَرْتُ, which I regard as a mistranscription;]) as also أَنَصْتُ,
inf. n. إِنَاصَةٌ. (
L,
TA.) 4 أَلْوَصَ see 3, in five places.
رَجُلٌ مُلَاوِصٌ A man who behaves in a loving, or affectionate, and blandishing, or coaxing, and deceitful, or beguiling, manner. (
A,
TA.)
