ه • ز • ل

is contr. of جِدٌّ. (S, Mgh, K.) You say, هَزَلَ, aor. هَزِلَ , inf. n. هَزْلٌ; (S, Msb, K;) and هَزِلَ, aor. هَزَلَ , (K,) inf. n. as above; (TA;) and ↓ هَازَلَ; (K;) He jested, or joked; (Msb;) or was not serious, or in earnest; (TA;) فِى كَلاَمِهِ in his speech; (Msb, TA;) and فِى الأَمْرِ in the affair. (TA.)

He jested, or joked. (K.) See 1.

, pl. of هَزِيلٌ Lean, meagre, emaciated. (K, voce خَشَبٌ.)

Leanness, meagreness, emaciation: contr. of fatness. (S, K.)

: see two exs. in a verse cited voce عِرْضٌ.