مور mor P s. m. An ant. مور ملخ mor-malaḵẖ, adj. Innumerable (as the ants and locusts).

مساحقه musāḥiḳa A (part. act. f. III. of سحق Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. Mulier quæ aliæ mulieri se pro viro gerit, quæ confrictu libidinem alte- rius explet.

مـﮩلت muhlat A (from مـﮩل Heb. and Chald. ) s. f. 1. Retarding, deferring. 2. Delay, laziness, indolence, respite, time, leisure, intermis- sion, cessation, armistice.

موعد mauʼiﻌd A (inf. and noun of place or time from وعد Heb. and Aram. and ) s. m. 1. A promise. 2. Predicting, foretelling.

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.

معاوضت muʼāﻌwaẓat A s. f. (inf. III. of عوض) Retaliating, returning like for like, substitution, exchange.

مزارع muzāriﻌ A (part. act. III. of زرع) s. m. A husbandman. ¶ mazāriﻌ, s. plur. of مزرع mazraﻌ, q. v.

مزير mazīr A (from مزر) adj. Intrepid, bold, stout- hearted.

موسيرا mauserā S̱. (from موسا mausā) adj. mas. Belonging or related to the motherʼs sisterʼs husband; as, موسيرا بهاٴي mauserā bhāʼī, A cousin, son of a motherʼs sister. موسيري بـﮩن mauserī bahin, Daughter of a motherʼs sister.

محتاج muḥtāj A (part. pass. VIII. of حوج Heb. ) adj. Necessitous, indigent, in want. A. P. محتاجي muḥtāj-ī, s. f. Indigence, poverty.