ع • ج • ل
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Perseus ID: n28192
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See عُجَالَةٌ.
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See عَجِلٌ.
[Also Fleeting; quickly transitory.] And Present; ready; (Msb;) not delayed; (PS;) [applied to a price, hire, payment, or the like;] contr. of آجِلٌ; (S, O, K;) as applied to anything. (K.) عَاجِلٌ بِعَاجِلٍ [Ready merchandise with ready money] is like نَاجِزٌ بِنَاجِزٍ, and يَدٌ بِيَدٍ. (TA in art. نجز.) And hence, [or because fleeting, or quickly transitory,] العَاجِلَةُ signifies The present hour or time: (Msb:) and the present dwelling, abode, world, life, or state of existence: (TA:) contr. of الآجِلَةُ, (S, O, TA,) in relation to anything. (TA.)Perseus ID: n28216
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See عَجَلٌ.
-A2- Also [A cart, or wheeled carriage of any kind;] the thing, (S, O,) or آلَة [meaning آلَةُ حَمْلٍ i. e. instrument of carriage], (K,) that is drawn along by the bull: (S, O, K:) said by Er-Rághib to be so called because of the quickness of its passing along: (TA:) pl. عَجَلٌ [or rather this is a coll. gen. n.] and [pl. of pauc.] أَعْجَالٌ (S, O, K) and [of mult.] عِجَالٌ. (K.) And Pieces of wood constructed, (K,) or a piece of wood, (Msb,) or a thing that is constructed like the [women's camel-vehicle called] مِحَفَّة, (Mgh,) upon which burdens are carried: (Mgh, Msb, * K:) pl. [or coll. gen. n.] عَجَلٌ. (Mgh, Msb.) And A [water-wheel such as is called] مَنْجَنُون (S, O) or دُولَاب (K) upon which water is drawn: (S, O: [see also عِجْلَةٌ:]) or a مَحَالَةٌ [app. meaning a great sheave of a pulley by means of which camels draw water]: (K:) pl. [or coll. gen. n.] عَجَلٌ. (S, O.) And A piece of wood lying transversely, or horizontally, upon the نَعَامَة [or rather نَعَامَتَانِ or two posts] of the well, to which the large bucket is suspended: (El-Kilábee, S, O, K: [see زُرْنُوقٌ:]) pl. [or coll. gen. n.] عَجَلٌ. (TA.) And A kind of ladder made from a palm-tree, like the نَقِير, (O, K,) which is the trunk of a palm-tree hollowed, and having the like of steps made in it: mentioned in a trad. as the means of ascending to an upper chamber. (O.) And A small [leathern vessel for water such as is called an] إِدَاوَة: and some say, a [leathern water-bag such as is called] مَزَادَة. (TA.) And i. q. كَارَةُ ثَوْبٍ [app. A garment made up into a bundle]: pl. عِجَالٌ and أَعْجَالٌ, by the rejection of the augmentative [ة in the sing.]. (TA.) And A rock [that is as though] growing forth by itself upon rugged, elevated, hard ground. (AA, O.) See also عَجَلٌ, latter half.Perseus ID: n28203
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See عَجِلٌ.
Perseus ID: n28206
See عَجِلٌ.
[Hence,] قَوْسٌ عَجْلَى A bow of which the arrow is quick [in its flight]. (AHn, K.) And أُمُّ عَجْلَانَ A certain bird, (S, O, K,) black, but white in the base of the tail, that moves about its tail much, or often; also called الفَتَّاحُ. (O.) And العَجْلَانُ is [a name of The month] شَعْبَانُ: so called because of the quickness of its passing away and coming to an end; (L, K; [in the latter of which, in some copies, وَنَفَاذِهِ is erroneously put for وَنَفَاذِهِ;]) i. e. because of its seeming short on account of the fast that follows it. (L.)Perseus ID: n28204
See عَجِلٌ.
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See عَجِلٌ.
Also A she camel distracted, or confounded, or perplexed, having lost her young one; (S, O, K; *) because of her quickness in her motions, (K, TA,) i. e. in her coming and going, (TA,) by reason of impatience: (K, TA:) and a woman bereft of her child: pl. عُجُلٌ, (O, K,) and, accord. to the K, عَجَائِلُ, but correctly مَعَاجِلُ, as in the L, an anomalous pl. (TA.) And العَجُولُ signifies Death, or the decree of death; syn. المَنِيَّةُ: (AA, K, TA:) because it [often] hurries him whom it befalls so as to prevent him from reaching his family. (TA.) See also عُجَّالٌ: and see a phrase in the latter half of the second paragraph of this art.Perseus ID: n28205
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See عُجَّالٌ.
-A2- And see also عِجْلٌ.Perseus ID: n28214
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See عُجَيْلَى.
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See عُجَالَةٌ.
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See عُجَالَةٌ.
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See عُجَيْلَى.
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See مُعْجِلٌ.
Also sing. of مَعَاجِيلٌ (A, TA) which means, The مُخْتَصَرَات [i. e. nearer, or nearest, (in art. خصر erroneously written مُخْتَصِرَات,)] of the roads, or ways. (A, O, K, TA.) One says also, أَخَذْتُ مِنَ الطَّرِيقِ مُسْتَعْجِلَةً (O, K, in the CK مُسْتَعْجَلَةً,) [I took a short cut,] and هٰذِهِ الطَّرِيقِ مُسْتَعَجِلَاتُ [These are the short cuts]: both denote nearness and shortness. (O, K.)Perseus ID: n28223
See مُعْجِلٌ.
Also One who brings to his family the إِعْجَالَة (S, O) or عُجَالَة [q. v.]; (K;) as also مُتَعَجِّلٌ: (S, O, K:) or one who brings the إِعْجَالَة from the camels pasturing at a distance from their owners. (TA.) And The pastor who milks the camels once while they are in the pasture. (K.)Perseus ID: n28222
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See مُعَجِّلٌ.
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