'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [337r] (678/1826)
The record is made up of 1 volume (908 folios). It was created in 1829. It was written in English, Arabic and Persian. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Husayn, (dim. of cr ^ hisn) A little fortress. abu’l
husayn, The father of the little fortress, i. e. the fox.
A hazz (from hazza), Instigating-, exciting. Huzz
(from hazza), Stirring up. Incitement,instigation.
* A haza-a, (fut. LsseTyahza-u') He stirred (the fire).
hazdjir, A hyena, (pi. of hizjar) Capacious
(milk-bottles). Camels swollen from eating bitter plants.
A hazdjirat, (Camels) scattered about their keeper.
&11azdr) ?Same of a star. Hizdr^ (m of Ap
pearing against another 5 pleading against, or arraigning one
(before a judge). Trying to outdo in number or in streno-th.
Selling fruits before they are ripe (which is forbidden by the law).
White camels. A strong swift she-camel. Huzzar, (pi. of
hdzir) Those present. Spectators, auditors, assistants.
a hizdrat or hazurat (from^*a>-), Being present. Re
maining in a fortified town. Being on the brink of death.
Occupying, engaging the mind (care). Hurting.
A hizdti) One teat of a ewe being longer than another.
A<ij'uib»- hazdnat (or hazanat) (from .-^■*-) > Fondling
in the bosom, embracing, caressing. Educating, bringing up.
Averting. Claiming for one’s self. Hindering from business.
A hazdiyd, (pi. of haziyat') Favourite wives.
a hazd-ir , (pi. of '*•»- hazirat') Small bodies of men
making excursions against the enemy.
A hizb. The twanging sound made by a bow-string.
A male serpent. Hazab, (equivalent to husab) Fuel.
A huzj (from £^), Kindling (a Hre). Dipping (into
water). Pusillanimous. Ignoble, vile. Hizj, Water left by
camels in a trouorh.
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AyS* 2 ^ hizjar and hizajr, A large capacious milk-bottle or
churn. Lanre-bellied.
a hazjarat (from^s* 2 ^ q), Filling.
A huzad or huzud. The juice of the boxthorn.
hazara, (fut.^rrv^ yahzuru') He was present.
A hazr (from Running. Leaping. An inhabited
place. A fixed habitation. The front, the area. Huzr (from
^b*-), Running. Preparing. A race, a course. //« 3 «r, Town
residence, a settled abode.
Presence. Jjbl ahlu’l hazar,
Townsfolk, p r/«r/?rt2«ra.9A, In his presence. Hazir,
One who does not travel. The inhabitant of a settled residence.
A CL)\hazardt, (pi. of hazrat) Presences. Majesties.
a hdzrabdt (from q), Bending much (a bow).
Twisting tight (a rope). Cramming full.
A SjJis*- hazrat, Presence. Dignity. Majesty. Dominion,
power. An epithet often joined with the names of the Deity;
also a title by which kings and great men are addressed, similar
to majesty, highness, lordship, <£:c. <d!l hazratu' llah,
The Lord God.
hazrat <jisa', The Lord Jesus.
hazrat maryam, The Virgin Mary, p
hazrat pddshdh, His majesty. JUj ^
hazrat khudd-i bi zawdl, The Lord God without end. kHu-
zarat, Grief, (pi. of^-ils*- hdzir') Citizens.
A j* hizrim, Very liberal (man). Copious, ample.
A hazramat (from Q)? Pronouncing vowels badly.
a CLSyojA*- Hazramazct ov hazru/nazct, (heb. rnD“»Vn) Name
of a province, tribe, and city in Arabia Felix. (Gen. x. 26.)
a hazramly, A native of Hazramawt in Yaman.
A hazariy, Belonging to a town ; a townsman.
A huzaz, (pi. of haziz) The lower parts of
any thing. IIuzuz or huzaz, The juice of boxthorn.
A 1 —sLb- hizf, A serpent.
a J* 22 ^ hazal (from jJ-db-), Being rotten at the place where
the branches shoot (a palm-tree).
A hazn (from Fondling in the arms. Sitting
(on eggs). Turning (one away from any thing) and claiming
(it) for one’s self. Keeping back (from business). Hizn, A
side. The breast, the body from the arm-pits to the short ribs.
A tract of country. The den of a hyena. Hazan, Ivory. An
egg on which a bird sits. Name of a mountain in Arabia.
A hazanat, See hazdnat.
A^ds*- hazzs (from y^>~), Stirring (the fire).
A h llz u r (from j^z>-), Being present. Being at hand,
approaching (death). Occupying the mind (care). Hurting.
Inhabiting (a place). Being in good case. Presence, ap
pearance. Attendance. Court, government. Rest, quiet, re
pose, ease, pleasure. Persons present, p^j huzur-i bald.
The exalted presence.
a jy-bs- huzur-talab, Being called to the presence,
summoning attendance. (Hunter.)
F huzur-nazcis, A secretary who resides at court
and keeps copies of all firmans, orders, and letters.
A huzuri, An attendant. The privilege of paying
the revenues immediately to government.
a hazun, A sheep with one teat longer than another.
A huzzly, A stone at the foot of a hill.
a <Ub 5 *- haziyat, A beloved wife. A favourite concubine.
A hazirat, A small body of soldiers from four to nine
(employed in excursions). The pus of a wound. Water and
matter which accompany the birth.
A haziz, The lower extremity of any thing. The foot
of a mountain. Abyss. Low ground. (In astronomy) the
lower apsis in an eccentric orbit, opposed to azsj). p / ^d-*d>-
^ haziz-i ka^r-i zamin, The centre of the earth.
A haziza' (from hazza), Exciting, instigating.
A la?- hatt (from Sas*- hatta), Unsaddling (a horse or a camel).
Unstringing (a bow). Descending (into a hollow). Being ac
customed to the rein, following his leader (a camel). Throw
ing down. Staying on a journey. Resting. Leaving to him-
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The volume is A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations , by John Richardson, of the Middle Temple and Wadham College, Oxford. Revised and improved by Charles Wilkins. This new edition has been enlarged by Francis Johnson. The volume was printed by J. L. Cox, London, 1829.
The volume begins with a preface (folios 7-8), followed by the dissertation (folios 9-40), proofs and illustrations (folios 41-49), and an advertisement on pronunciation and verb forms (folios 50-51). The dictionary is Arabic and Persian to English, arranged alphabetically according to the Arabic and Persian alphabets. At the back of the volume are corrections and additions (folio 908).
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The dictionary is arranged alphabetically, according to the Arabic and Persian alphabets.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 910; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- 'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:845v, 845ar:845av, 846r:909v, back-i
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- Richardson, Sir John, 9th Baronet
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