مد madd : مد madd A (Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. 1. Ex-
tension, production, lengthening. 2. The flux of the sea,
flood-tide. مد
وجزر madd-o-jazr, Tide, the flux and
reflux of the sea. 3. The mark (~)
placed sometimes over alif, thus آ, when the
letter is
pronounced long and
broad. 4. A
peculiar mode of
writing certain words in
accounts. مد
ظله madda
z̤illu-hu, May his sha- dow, or power be
extended. مد
نظر madd-i-naz̤ar, or مد
نگاه madd-i-nigāh, s. f. 1.
Exten- sion or
stretch of
sight, as far as the eye can
reach, the
object of
sight, regard, prospect, before the eyes, in view, in
sight. 2. Kind
looks, encouragement. ¶ mudd, A dry mea- sure equal to one and one third
rat̤l, or
according to
others to two
rat̤l.