غلو

غَلَا

To shoot an arrow to the farthest distance one can attain; of an arrow or stone, to rise in its course beyond the usual limit.

Used with the arrow or with reference to its reaching the furthest attainable range.

• Lane · entry 29796

غَلَا

Of a price or sale rate, to become high or to exceed the usual limit.

A market or sale-price usage, contrasted with becoming cheap.

• Lane · entry 29796

غَلَا

For the body to become plump or fat as it rapidly reaches young maturity.

Attested in the expression غَلَا بِهَا عَظْمٌ and applied to a young woman, young man, or similarly maturing person.

• Lane · entry 29796

غَلَا

To rise in degree or intensity and increase.

May describe an abstract quality such as affection becoming progressively stronger.

• Lane · entry 29796

غَالَى

To exceed the usual or proper bounds in an affair, or to exert one's efforts or power intensely in it.

Form III construction غَالَى فِي أَمْرِهِ; closely associated with striving or carrying an activity beyond its ordinary degree.

• Lane · entry 29798

غَالَى

To buy or offer something at an excessive price, or to make a bride's dowry high or exorbitant.

Used for excessive valuation in purchasing, selling, or setting a dowry.

• Lane · entry 29798

غَالَى

To vie with another for superiority in stature or beneficence.

A reciprocal or competitive use describing surpassing another in height or generosity.

• Lane · entry 29798

أَغْلَى

To make a price or sale rate high or excessive, or to regard it as high-priced.

Causative Form IV usage concerning the price at which something is sold.

• Lane · entry 29799

أَغْلَى

To thin or lighten a grapevine's leaves somewhat so that it will grow high and become productive or healthy.

A specialized agricultural usage concerning the management of a grapevine.

• Lane · entry 29799

تَغَالَى

To be excessive or exorbitant toward one another in respect of a dowry.

Reciprocal Form VI construction concerning the amount of a bridal gift.

• Lane · entry 29801

تَغَالَى

Of a plant or herbage, to grow high or tall and become tangled, luxuriant, abundant, or dense.

Applied to vigorous plant growth, including luxuriant growth of a grapevine.

• Lane · entry 29801

تَغَالَى

Of an animal's flesh, to rise and become prominent upon the bones, or to recede and go away.

The latter state is especially described in connection with scant feeding while preparing an animal for racing or a similar purpose.

• Lane · entry 29801

اِغْتَلَى

Of a camel or other beast, to become quick or swift and to rise in speed beyond a good or ordinary pace.

An animal-movement usage, especially of a camel.

• Lane · entry 29802

غُلَوَاءُ

Excess, exorbitance, or immoderation.

A noun synonymous with غُلُوٌّ.

• Lane · entry 29807

غُلَوَاءُ

Quickness, haste, or the first vigorous stage of youth or young manhood.

Commonly used in the expression غُلَوَاءُ الشَّبَابِ for the impetuosity of youth.

• Lane · entry 29807

غُلَوَاءُ

The rising or rising high and increasing of a plant or herbage.

A nominal description of upward and abundant plant growth.

• Lane · entry 29807

غَلَاءٌ

A high price or sale rate.

A noun derived from the usage of غَلَا for a price becoming high.

• Lane · entry 29809

غَلَاءٌ

A man who shoots an arrow far.

A specialized nominal use describing an archer by the distance of his shot.

• Lane · entry 29809

غَلَاءٌ

A certain small or short fish, about a span in length.

A specialized zoological noun; its plural is reported as أَغْلِيَةٌ.

• Lane · entry 29809

غَالٍ

An extravagant religious zealot, especially an innovator who acts with excessive strictness or rigour.

An active-participle specialization referring to a person whose religious conduct exceeds the proper limit; plural غُلَاةٌ.

• Lane · entry 29812

غَالٍ

A shooter who sends an arrow to the furthest distance.

An active-participle use describing an archer by the range of the shot.

• Lane · entry 29812

غَالٍ

High or excessive in price.

An active-participle or adjectival description of a thing sold at an excessive rate.

• Lane · entry 29812

غَالٍ

Fat flesh-meat.

A specialized adjectival use applied to meat.

• Lane · entry 29812

أَغْلَى

Higher or highest in price; more or most excessive in cost.

A comparative or superlative adjective, distinct from the Form IV verb أَغْلَى.

• Lane · entry 29814

مِغْلًى

An arrow used while raising the arm in order to shoot beyond the usual limit, or in striving to do so.

A specialized instrument noun; plural مَغَالٍ is reported.

• Lane · entry 29815

مِغْلَاةُ الوَهَقِ

A she-camel that runs swiftly with an extended stride, described as surpassing the reach of a lasso or vying with another in pace.

A specialized idiomatic expression for a fast-moving she-camel; the precise imagery is explained in more than one way.

• Lane · entry 29816

مُغْلَوْلِيَةٌ

Of land, having abundant, dense, or luxuriant herbage.

An adjective applied to fertile land covered with vigorous growth.

• Lane · entry 29817