استعلن
1.
i. q.
تَعَرَّضَ لِأَنْ يُعْلَنَ بِهِ [apparently meaning He addressed himself to being, or sought to be, made publicly known]. (TA.)
2.
[And] اِسْتِعْلَانٌ signifies [or is said to signify] The seeking, or desiring, to lay open, manifest, reveal, make public, or publish. (KL.)
3.
[And] i. q.
إِعْلَانٌ [verbal noun of 4, but in what sense is not shown; perhaps of 4 as signifying اِشْتَهَرَ, explained above]. (JM.)
4.
See also 1.