'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [781r] (1566/1826)
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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A maghs also maghas, The cholic. Maghas (and <LasL«
maghasat), The best species of camels.
a maghzab (from Being inflamed, enraged,
angry, Provoked to anger, irritated. Mughzib, One
who provokes to anger, who irritates.
a maghzabaty Intensely red.
a j^Lxsc maghzir (fromj-^), Declining, receding. A place
of declining or receding.
A mughazzan. Bread dressed in butter.
a maghzub. Irritated. zAs- maghzubun ^a-
layhi. Odious, one with whom you are angry.
maghzur^ Affluent, in easy circumstances (man).
A mughzi, Dark (night).
xlzicc maght (from kAo), Extending, stretching, exerting
one’s strength to draw (a bow).
A mughtiihy Dark (night). (God) making (night) dark.
A jJkA* mughtal or mughtily Cloudy (sky).
a 4.k*kA-c mughazghazat or mughazghizaty A pot boiling fu
riously.
AjUA< mighfiiry ( jkkso mighfar or nvttghjir) , An esculent sub
stance of the consistency and taste of honey, but of a strong smell.
a mighfar, A helmet. A cap worn under the helmet.
a mughfirat, (pi. of maghfirat and muglifirat)
Mountain-goats.
a Xjkxso maghfaraty Red earth, ruddle. Maghfirat (from j&z).
Pardoning, remitting sins, giving absolution. Remission, for
giveness. A wild she-goat, the mother of a kid called JLc ghufr.
Pjjk-il CDjsik< /( ^,lkLs sultan-i maghfirat-ashyan. The prince
w'hose sins are forgiven, the deceased monarch. A Mighfarat
(from j&z). Forgiving sins. A helmet.
A maghfik, A return.
A Jix^c mughaffuly Destitute of genius, attention, or presence
of mind. Negligent, careless.
A<Uuivc maghfalat and mighfalat. Hairs growing between the
under lip and the chin.
Ajifx^omaghfur, Pardoned, (also jjiksc maghfurun lahu).
One whose sins are forgiven, the pious defunct. Mughfur, An
esculent juice of the consistency of honey, extracted from the
plants j rims and ki^ ^iirfut.
A kjiAo maghfuray (Ground) producing^-Jli^c maghastr.
A mighfiry An esculent substance resembling honey,
p tfJkCvo mugh-kadahy A tavern. A fire-temple,
p maghly Sleep, rest. Mughal or Moghol, The Great
Mogul, emperor of Hindustan. The Moguls, the Tartars, the
natives of Turan, Scythia, or Transoxania; also the Georgian
Christians.
A Jx** maghl (from J^c), Accusing, whispering against,
slandering. Maghl or maghal, The milk of a pregnant animal.
A mughldb, A decoction.
a mighldt, A long throw of a dart. S <LSli nd-
katun mighldtu'l wahaki, A camel running away very fast, and
avoiding the noose which one tries to throw over him.
p maghldj (or maghldgh'), A trap-ball.
A tilAo mighldty One who blunders much.
A mighldk, A lock, bar, bolt, or any instrument for shut
ting a door.
v mughluky Wretched, poor, contemptible. A poor
man, a religious mendicant.
a mughallub. Often conquered or defeated. (A poet)
the conqueror of his cotemporaries, and acknowledged by them
as superior.
maghlaty A sheep or goat bringing forth twice in one
year. Cattle eating earth along with the young herbage ; thence
The belly-ache. Wickedness, mischief, violence. Mughallat,
The fruits of the earth.
A mighlajy (A horse) going or running well.
mughalchiriy A fine black eye. (Castellus.)
A maghlatat. An improper question, liable to mistake
or reprehension. A labyrinth ; danger.
A klc< mughallazy (fern. <LklA« mughallazat) Severe, heavy
(mulct for bloodshed). Very foul, impure.
a mughalghal (or A-iiLto mughalghalat), A letter car
ried from one country to another.
A mighlaky A lock, a bolt. Any of the arrows used in
games of chance. Mughlak, Shut (door). Abstruse, abstract,
obscure, difficult.
p maghl-gdhy A sleeping-place for men or animals.
a mighlaly Addicted to eating earth.
A mughlim. Libidinous. A pederast.
a mughlimiy An unnatural passion for boys.
a mughlambt, One who conquers another, and there
upon becomes great.
a <— mughlandif (also i—fiklvc mughlanlif) , Very dark,
close, shady.
A maghluby Conquered, overcome. *
maghlub-i khazcf zoa hirasy Struck with dread and confu
sion. j CDjlxsc maghlub tea maAr-Aur, Overcome, and sub
jected. CDj^xsc ,jps. ghayr-i maghluby Unconquered, invincible.
A maghlubiyat. Subjugation ; the being conquered.
A Cd^xsc maghluSy Mixed. (Bread) made of wheat and bar
ley. Seasoned with the flavour of dates (a leathern bottle).
A ^fy^omaghluk, Shut, barred. (A skin) macerated with the
herb <Uik: ghalkat- Mughluk, A bolt, bar, or lock.
A maghlul. One whose hands are tied to the neck. Op
pressed with thirst.
A mighla', A throw of a javelin to an immense distance.
Mughli, Growing tall (herbage). Who makes dear, finds dear,
buys or sells dear.
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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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