عناصر aﻌnāṣir A s. plur. (of عنصر) Elements.

عديم aﻌdīm A (from عدم) adj. Destitute, deprived, not to be found. عديم المثال aﻌdīmu-l-mis̤āl, or عديم المثل aﻌdīmu-l-mis̤l, adj. Incomparable.

عاطر āﻌt̤ir A (part. act. of عطر) adj. Odoriferous, benevolent, generous, noble.

عـﮩده uﻌhda A s. m. 1. A commission, an obliga- tion, an agreement. 2. Business, office, post, appointment. (vulg. hudda). عـﮩده برآ uﻌhda- bar-ā, adj. Performing an engagement or being able to accomplish an undertaking, successful. عـﮩده براٴي uﻌhda-bar-ā-ī, s. f. Completion of an agreement, ability to perform any work or ob- ligation, performance, success. عـﮩده دار uﻌhda-dār, Intrusted with a business, employed, holding a commission, an officer. عـﮩدي سي برآنا uﻌhde se bar ānā, or عـﮩدي سي نکلنا uﻌhde se nikal- nā, To be able to perform an engagement or

عناد iﻌnād A (from عند To oppose, to be obsti- nate or contumacious; analog. to Heb. To twist, to bind) s. m. Obstinacy, perverseness, resistance, stubbornness.

عرفا uﻌrafā A s. plur. (of عارف) The wise, the holy.

عساکر aﻌsākir A s. plur. (of عسکر) Armies, troops.

عصر aﻌṣr A (from عصر Heb. To contain, to hold, to restrain, to squeeze) s. m. Time, age; the time of prayer before sunset.

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

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.).