عَاضِهٌ

1.
applied to a he-camel, as also عَضِهٌ, (S,) and عَاضِهَةٌ applied to a she-camel, (S, K,) and thus also عَاضِهٌ, (K,) Depasturing the trees called عِضَاه; (S, K, TA;) and the plural [of عَاضِهٌ and عَاضِهَةٌ] in this sense, applied to camels, is عَوَاضِهُ: (S, TA:) or, according to 'Alee Ibn-Hamzeh, (IB, TA,) عَضِهٌ has this meaning; (IB, Msb, TA;) but عَاضِهٌ signifies having a complaint from eating the عِضَاه: (IB, TA:) or عَضِهٌ has the latter meaning, or the former meaning: or, according to AHn, عَضِهَةٌ applied to a she-camel signifies breaking the branches, or twigs, of the عِضَاه. (TA.) [See also عِضَهِىٌّ.]
2.
Also Enchanting, or an enchanter; (As, S, K, TA;) in the dialect of Kureysh. (As, S, TA.) See also the last paragraph of this article A poet says,
أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّى مِنَ النَّافِثَا
[I seek protection by my Lord from the women sputtering upon the knots of the lying enchanter: see article نفث, and the Qur'an cxiii. 4]: (S, TA:) or, as some relate it, فى عِضَهِ [upon the enchantment]. (TA.)
3.
And حَيَّةٌ عَاضِهٌ and عَاضِهَةٌ A serpent that kills instantly (AO, S, K) when it bites. (AO, S.)

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