عزل aﻌzl A s. m. Removal from office.

عنقا aﻌnḳā (lit. A Long-necked, from عنق Heb. The neck, a collar) s. m. 1. The phœnix, a fabulous bird. 2. (met.) adj. Rare, wonderful, curious. See سيمرغ sī-murg̠ẖ.

عطف aﻌt̤f A s. m. Favour, affection, kindness, a present, bounty. حرف عطف ḥarf-i-aﻌt̤f, A co- pulative conjunction.

عشوه iﻌshwa, aﻌshwa A or uﻌshwa (from عشا To be covered, hidden, darkened, blind at night) s. m. 1. An obscure, concealed, dangerous affair. 2. The beginning of darkness at night. 3. A fire seen from a distance at night. 4. (met. but most used in Persian and Hindī) Coquetry, ogling, blandishments, amorous play- fulness. عشوه گر aﻌshwa-gar, A coquette. عشوه گري aﻌshwa-gar-ī, s. f. Coquetry.

عرفات aﻌrafāt A s. Name of a place about twelve miles from Mecca, where the pilgrims halt.

عقاب uﻌḳāb A (from عقب Heb. ) s. m. f. An eagle. ¶ iﻌḳāb, s. m. Chastisement.

عجلت aﻌjalat A (from عجل) s. f. Haste, speed, velocity.

عبادت iﻌbādat A (from عبد) s. f. (dakh. s. m.) Divine worship, adoration, obedience, service. (Plur. عبادات). A. P. عبادتگاه iﻌbādat-gāh, s. f. Place of worship.

عنديه iﻌndiya A. (from Arab. عندي With me) s. m. Opinion, oneʼs own opinion.

عبير aﻌbīr A s. m. Saffron, ambergris, powder of various colours used in the هولي holī.