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نَاشَهُ , aor. يَنُوشُ , (S, A, Msb,) inf. n. نَوْشٌ , (S, A, Msb, K,) He took it, or reached it, absolutely, or with the hand, or with the extended hand; (S, A, Msb, K;) as also ↓ تناوشهُ , (A, TA,) inf. n. تَنَاوُشٌ ; (S, Mgh, Msb, K;) and ↓ انتاشهُ , (A, TA,) inf. n. اـِنْتِيَاشٌ : (S, K:) it is also written with ء ; (A, K, TA, in art. نأش ;) and so is تَنَاوُشٌ . (Msb, and K in art. نأش .) And He took him, or reached him, to seize his beard, or his head. (ISk, S.) You say, نَاشَهُ نَوْشَةً خَفِيفَةً [He reached him with a feeble, or slight reach, with his spear or the like]. (A.) And الرِّمَاحُ تَنُوشُهُ The spears reach him: occurring in a poem of Dureyd Ibn-Es-Simmeh. (TA.) And الظِّبَا=ءُ تَنُوشُ الأَرَاكَ [The antelopes reach and take with their mouths of the trees called اراك ]; as also ↓ تَنْتَاشُهُ . (A.) And النَّاقَةُ تَنُوشُ بِفِيَها الحَوْضَ [The she-camel reaches and takes with her mouth of the water of the drinking-trough]. (TA.) A poet says, (ISk, S,) namely, Gheylán Ibn- Horeyth Er-Raba'ee, (TA,) فَهْىَ تَنُوشُ الحَوْضَ نَوْشًا مِنْ عَلَا نَوْشًا بِهِ تَقْطَعُ أَجْوَازَ الْفَلَا And she reaches and takes of the drinking-trough, from above it, a copious draught by means of which she traverses [the middles of the] waterless deserts without needing other water. (S.) You say also, نُشْتُ مِنَ الطَّعَامِ شَيْيءًا I obtained somewhat of the food. (TA.) And الوَصِيَّةُ نَوْشٌ مِنَ المَعْرُوفِ [The testament is a means of an attaining of benefit]: i. e., the testator gives [for يَتَنَاوَلُ in my original I read يُنَاوِلُ ] to the legatee without diminishing his property [during his own life]. (TA.) And it is said in the Kur, [xxxiv. 51,] مِنْ مَكَانٍ بَعِيدٍ ↓ وَأَنَّى لَهُمُ ا@لتَّنَاوُشُ meaning, [But how shall] the attaining of belief [be possible to them from a distant place, i. e.,] in the world to come, when they have disbelieved in him [namely Mohammad] in the present world? in which passage some read [ التَّنَاوءُشُ ,] with ء . (S.) [See art. نأش .] Accord. to Ibn-'Abbád, in this instance, ↓ التناوش signifies Returning. (K, * TA.) And 'Áïsheh said of her father, الدِّينَ بِنَعْشِهِ اـِيَّاهُ ↓ فَا@نْتَاشَ And he restored the religion, and laid hold upon it and took it from the abyss into which it had fallen; [by his exalting it;] in which instance, also, the verb is sometimes pronounced with ء . (TA.) ― -b2- نَاشَ بِهِ , aor. as above, He clung, or clave, to him, or it. (TA.) -A2- نُشْتُهُ خَيْرًا , (Lth, S,) inf. n. نَوْشٌ , (Lth,) I made him to attain good; (Lth, S;) and شَرًّا evil. (Lth.)