عاجل āﻌjil A part. act. (of عجل) Hastening, fleeting. adj. Transitory, agile.

عشرت iﻌshrat A (vulg. aﻌshrat) s. f. 1. Society, pleasant and familiar conversation. 2. Plea- sure, delight, enjoyment, mirth. عشرت فزا iﻌshrat-fazā, Increasing pleasure.

عندليب aﻌndalīb A s. f. (dakh. m.) A nightingale.

عامره āﻌmira A (from عمر To cultivate, to render

عشوره aﻌshūra A s. m. See عاشورا āﻌshūrā.

عيسوي īﻌsawī H adj. Belonging to Jesus, of Je- sus; Christian.

عصمت iﻌṣmat A (from عصم Heb. To be strong, to strengthen, to protect or defend, to preserve from sin) s. f. 1. Defence, protection (especially from sin); hence, 2. Chastity, ho- nour, integrity, continence.

عقد aﻌḳd A (from عقد Heb. To bind) s. m. 1. A knot. 2. The marriage knot, marriage. 3. A compact, agreement. 4. A collar, a neck- lace. 5. A bulse, a string (of pearls, &c.).

عيال iﻌyāl A (plur. of عيل aﻌiyil, from عول or عيل To support a family, Heb. To give suck, also A suckling) s. m. Family, children, domes- ticks. عيالدار iﻌyāl-dār, Having a family.

عسر aﻌsar A adj. Difficult. عسرالعبور aﻌsaru-l-uﻌbūr, Difficult to be passed.