عسکر aﻌskar A (from Pers. لشکر) s. m. An army, force, troop. (Plur. عساکر). A. P. عسکري aﻌskar-ī, adj. Relating to the army, military; s. m. A soldier.

عزل aﻌzl A s. m. Removal from office.

عريضه aﻌrīz̤a A s. m. A petition.

عظيم aﻌz̤īm A (from عظم) adj. Great, high in dig- nity, large. عظيم الشان aﻌz̤īmu-sh-shān, adj. Of high station or dignity, magnificent.

عوج بن عوق يا عنق ūﻌju-bnu-ūﻌḳ A or -uﻌnuḳ, The Og, king of Bashan, mentioned in the Bible.

عدد aﻌdad A s. m. Number. عدد مطلق aﻌdad mut̤laḳ or عدد ذاتي aﻌdad ẕātī, Cardinal number. عدد وصفي aﻌdad waṣfī, Ordinal number.

عيار aﻌyār A or iﻌyār (from عير) s. m. A mark, proof. test, standard, assay, touch. ¶ aﻌiyār (adj. superl. of عير) or عيارا aﻌiyārā, adj. Cunning, sly, shrewd, artful. s. m. A knave. A. H. عيارپن aﻌiyār-pan, s. m. Knavery, cunning, slyness. A. P. عيارگي aﻌiyār-gī, s. f. Cunning, slyness.

عنين iﻌnnīn A (from عنّ) adj. Impotent.

عصب aﻌṣab A (from عصب Heb. To constringe, to compress) s. m. A tendon, a nerve, a ligament.

علما uﻌlamā A s. plur. (of عالم āﻌlim) The learned.