نَاغِضٌ

[In a state of motion, commotion, or agitation, or convulsion; shaking; shaking about; wabbling; tottering; wagging; nodding: plural نُغَّضٌ]. You say, مَحَالٌ نُغَّضٌ [Great pullysheaves in a state of motion, &c.]. (S, TA.) And غَيْمٌ نَاغِضٌ (K) and ↓ نَغَّاضٌ (S, K) (tropical:) A cloud, or clouds, becoming dense, and then ready to rain, and seen to move about, one part into another, without going along: (S:) or in a state of motion, or commotion, one part after another, (K, TA,) not travelling along: (TA:) or seen to move about, one part into another, without going along. (L.)

Also, (S, E,) or ↓ نَاغِضَةٌ. (so in a copy of the A,) and ↓ نُغْضٌ and ↓ نُغْصٌ (A, K,) but this is rare, (TA,) A cartilage (S:) or the cartilage of the shoulder-blade: (A, K:) or the part thereof where it mores to and fro: (K:) or the upper part of the end of the cartilage of the shoulder-blade: (TA.) or the ↓ نُغْض of the shoulder-blade is the thin bone at the extremity thereof: (Sh:) or the ↓ نُغْضَانِ are the parts of the root of the shoulder blade that move about in walking: (L:) and the نَاغِض of a man is the base of the neck, where he moves about his head, (Sh)