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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry رصد

رَصَدَ(n. ac. رَصْد رَصَد) a. Watched, observed. b. [La], Lay in wait for; waylaid. أَرْصَدَ a. [acc. & La], Prepared, made ready for. تَرَصَّدَa. see I (a) رَصْدa. Observation, scrutiny; inspection; superintendence; attention; watch. b. Balance ( of an account ). رَصْدَة (pl. رِصَاْد) a. Shower, downpour. رُصْدَةa. Pitfall, trap. رَصَد (pl. أَرْصَاْد) a. see 17b. Sentinel, sentry, vedette, guard. c. Small quantity ( of grain, of herbage ). مَرْصَد (pl. مَرَاْصِدُ) a. Hiding-place, lurking-place; out-post; ambush. b. Observatory. رَاْصِد (pl. رَصَد رُصَّاْد & reg. ) a. Watcher, observer; lurker. رَصِيْد رَصُوْدa. see 21 مِرْصَاْدa. High-road. b. see 17 رَصَاْئِدُa. Traps, snares.