علق aﻌlaḳ A s. m. Hanging, suspending, ad- hering, attachment, love, affection.

عـﮩد aﻌhd A s. m. f. 1. Contract, compact, obli- gation, promise, treaty. 2. Time, season, conjuncture. عـﮩد شکن aﻌhd-shikan, Promise-break- er, faithless to oneʼs word or engagement. عـﮩد شکني aﻌhd-shikan-ī, s. f. Promise-breaking, breach of faith. عـﮩد کرنا aﻌhd karnā, To pro- mise, to vow. عـﮩد و پيمان کرنا aﻌhd o paimān karnā, To covenant, to bargain. عـﮩد نامه aﻌhd- nāma, A contract, an agreement in writing, char- ter, articles of peace, &c.

عام āﻌmm A (from عمّ Heb. To cover, to contain; and, hence, to be common) adj. 1. Com- mon, publick, general, plebeian. 2. The vulgar, the common people. خاص وعام ḵẖāss-o-āﻌmm, High and low, peculiar and popular.

عصيان iﻌṣyān A (from عصا Ch. and Syr. and To commit violence, to resist, to rebel) s. m. Sin, transgression.

عقرب aﻌḳrab A s. m. 1. A scorpion. 2. The sign Scorpio. 3. (met.) A quarrelsome person.

علوي uﻌlwī A adj. High, sublime; celestial.

عزلت uﻌzlat A s. f. Retirement, retiring. عزلت گزيده uﻌzlat-guzīda, or عزلت گزين uﻌzlat-guzīn, A recluse, an hermit.

عالم āﻌlam A (Heb. ) s. m. The world, the universe, time, regions, state, beauty. عالم آرا āﻌlam-ārā, World-adorning. عالم بالا يا علوي āﻌlam-i-bālā or -uﻌlvī, The heavens, the people of the heavens. عالم تاب āﻌlam-tāb, World-illumi- nating or world-warming. عالم سفلي āﻌlam-i-suflī, The earth. عالم گير āﻌlam-gīr, Conquering the world. (Arab. plur. inflect. عالمين).

عنين iﻌnen A. s. (dakh.) Reins of a bridle: see عنان iﻌnān.

عذر uﻌẕr A s. m. Excuse, apology. عذر خواه uﻌẕr- ḵẖẉāh, adj. Apologizing; apologist. عذر خواهي uﻌẕr-ḵẖẉāh-ī, s. f. Apology. عذرکرنا uﻌzr karnā, or عذر خواهي کرني uﻌẕr-ḵẖẉāh-ī karnī, To apologize,