gravel, crushed rock

, (S, A, Msb,) aor. , (Msb,) inf. n. رَضٌّ, (S, A, Msb, K,) He bruised, brayed, pounded, or crushed, it: (IF, A, Msb, K:) or it signifies, (S,) or signifies also, (K,) he bruised, brayed, pounded, or crushed, it coarsely, not finely; (S, K;) as also ↓ رَضْرَضَهُ: (TA:) or he broke it; (Msb, TA;) and so ↓ the latter verb. (S, K, TA.) You say, ضَرَبَهُ فَرَضَّ عِظَامَهُ He beat him, and crushed his bones. (A.) And سَمِعْتُ بِمَا نَزَلَ بِكَ فَفَتَّ كَبِدِى وَرَضَّ عِظَامِى (tropical:) [I heard of what befell thee, and it crumbled my liver and crushed my bones]. (A, TA.)

, (S, K,) inf. n. إِرْضَاضٌ, (TA,) He (a man, S) was, or became, heavy and slow. (S, K.) And He ran vehemently. (ISk, K.) Thus it has two contr. significations. (K.) And ارضّ فِى الأَرْضِ He went away into the country, or in the land; syn. ذَهَبَ [q. v.]. (ISk, TA.) ― -b2- ارضّت الرَّثِيْيأَةُ, (S, K,) inf. n. as above, (S,) The [milk termed] رثييأة became thick. (S, K.) -A2- ارضّ العَرَقَ It (fatigue, TA, or food or drink, AZ, K) made the sweat to flow. (AZ, * K, * TA.)

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It (a thing) broke, or became broken, in pieces; (TA;) and ↓ ترضّض signifies [the same; or] it became broken, bruised, or brayed; (KL;) [and so, accord. to some, ↓ تَرَضْرَضَ: for you say,] حِجَارَةٌ تَتَرَضْرَضُ عَلَى وَجْهِ الأَرْضِ, meaning Stones that break in pieces upon the surface of the earth; (S, K; *) as some say: but others say that this means stones that move about, without stopping, upon the surface of the earth. (TA.)

see 1, above, in two places.

see 8.

Dates bruised, or brayed, (S,) or freed from the stones, (K,) or bruised, or brayed, and freed from the stones, (TA,) and steeped in unmixed milk; (S, K, TA;) as also ↓ مُرِضَّةٌ and ↓ مِرَضَّةٌ: (K:) or dry dates bruised, or brayed, and thrown into fresh milk; as also ↓ رَضِيضٌ (A.)

Fragments, or broken particles, (S, IF, Msb,) of a thing: (S:) what is bruised, brayed, pounded, or crushed; or bruised, &c., coarsely; of a thing. (IDrd, K.)

Bruised, brayed, pounded, or crushed: (K:) bruised, &c., coarsely: as also ↓ مُرْضُوضٌ. (S, K.) ― -b2- See also رَضٌّ.

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Pebbles: (IDrd, A, K:) or small pebbles: (A, K:) as also ↓ رَضْرَضٌ, (K,) which is a contraction of the former: (TA:) or bruised, or crushed, pebbles. (S.) Hence the saying نَهْرٌ ذُو سِهْلَةٍ وَذُو رَضْرَاضٍ A river, or channel, having a bed of sand upon which the water runs, and having bruised, or crushed, pebbles. (S.) Or رَضْرَاضٌ signifies Hard, smooth stones. (Kr, L.) And with ة, Stones that break in pieces, or that move about without stopping, upon the surface of the earth. (TA.) ― -b2- Land broken up (↓ مَرْضُوضَةٌ) with stones. (IAar, S, K.) -A2- Small drops of rain. (AA, K.) -A3- Fleshy; having much flesh; applied to a man; (S, K;) and to a camel: (S:) fem. with ة; applied to a woman. (S, K.) ― -b2- كَفَلٌ رَضْرَاضٌ Buttocks that quiver (K, TA) in walking. (TA.)

Pasturing beasts that crush the herbage in eating: (TA:) or camels pasturing at pleasure; as though they crushed the herbage. (S, TA.)