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`ar (inf. n. of عرض 'to show the breadth,' 'to show, exhibit, present,' etc.), s.f. Presenting or representing; representation, petition, request, address;—(v.n. fr. عرض 'to be broad'), s.m. Breadth, width; (in Geog.) latitude;—a military muster, a review:—`ar-ě-irsāl, s.f. A report, return, invoice:—`aru`lbalad, s.m. Lines of latitude:—`ar-begī, s.m. (In Eastern govts.) An officer who presents and reads letters and representations (to a king or great personage), an usher:—`ar-ě-āl, s.m. Statement, or representation, of a case, memorial, petition:—`ar-dār, adj. Having breadth, broad, wide:—`ar-dāsht, s.f. A written petition; a memorial; an address:—`ar karnā(-kī, or -ko), To make representation (of), to represent, to submit, to state humbly; to report; to memorialize; to make application (for), to apply (for), to request, beg:—`ar-kunanda, s.m. Petitioner, etc.:—`ar-mā`rūz, s.f. The purport or matter of a petition, etc.; petition, request, case:—`ar-o-tūl, s.m. Breadth and length.
Origin: Arabic