pass. particle n. of 3: one says, مَا زَالَ هٰذَاالأَمْرُ مُزَاوَلًا بِأَيْدِيهِمْ (assumed tropical:) [This affair ceased not to be striven, or sought, to be accomplished by means of their hands]. (TA.)
2.
-A2- Also Frightened by aزَوْل, i. e. a form, or figure, appearing in the night. (TA.)