أَغْيَدُ
Root: غيد
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أَغْيَدُ
A plant, or herbage, soft, or tender, and bending.
2 And
3 Also A man, and a gazelle, having a bending neck, and limber sides: or having a lax, or limber, neck. And [the fem.] غَيْدَآءُ A woman who bends her body, or affects a bending thereof, by reason of her softness, or limberness. See also غَادٌ.
4 Also Drowsy, and having a bending of the neck: fem. غَيْدَآءُ: and pl. غِيدٌ. الكَرَى الأَغْيَدُ, occurring in a verse cited voce صُبَابَةٌ [q. v.], means
2 And
3 Also A man, and a gazelle, having a bending neck, and limber sides: or having a lax, or limber, neck. And [the fem.] غَيْدَآءُ A woman who bends her body, or affects a bending thereof, by reason of her softness, or limberness. See also غَادٌ.
4 Also Drowsy, and having a bending of the neck: fem. غَيْدَآءُ: and pl. غِيدٌ. الكَرَى الأَغْيَدُ, occurring in a verse cited voce صُبَابَةٌ [q. v.], means
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