عياذا بالله iﻌyāẕaṉ bi-l-lāh A The fleeing for pro- tection in God! may God avert!

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

عزيمت aﻌzīmat A s. f. See عزم aﻌzm.

عقيدت aﻌḳīdat A s. f. (from عقد) Faith, belief, a fundamental article of religion, tenet.

علو uﻌlūw A (Heb. To be lofty or eminent) s. m. An eminence, height, sublimity.

عامل āﻌmil A (part. act. of عمل Heb. To work, to labour) s. m. An intendant of the finances, collector of the revenues, a ruler, go- vernour.

عايد āﻌʼịd A part. act. (of عود Heb. To return) Turning towards, happening, referring to, coming back, reverting, being restored (as, money lent, &c.), returning.

عطر aﻌt̤r A (prop. iﻌt̤r) s. m. Perfume, fragrance, essence, ottar (of roses, &c.). عطر دان aﻌt̤r-dān, A perfume-box or receptacle for perfume. عطر مالي aﻌt̤r-māl-ī, s. f. The rubbing of perfume.

عارضي āﻌriẓ-ī A adj. Accidental, adventitious, ca- sual.

عوام aﻌwāmm A s. plur. (of عامّة) The vulgar, po- pulace, common people. عوام الناس aﻌwāmmu- n-nās, The vulgar, common people.