حُجْنَةٌ
Root: حجن
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حُجْنَةٌ
: see حَجَنٌ.
2 Also Crispness [or recurvation] in the extremities of hair. (T, TA. [See أَحْجَنُ.])
3 A place of crookedness or curvature of a staff or stick.
4 The hook in the head of a spindle, with which the thread is caught preparatively to the twisting thereof.
5 The خُوصَة, or خُوص, [i. e.] the leaves [or blades], of ثُمَام [or panic grass]; as also حَجَنَةٌ . And حَجَنٌ [of which حَجَنَةٌ is the n. un., if not a mistranscription of حُجَنٌ,] Tender, or soft, shoots, that grow upon the sides of the stalks of the ثُمَام and the ضَعَة [which is said to be a species of ثُمَام]. And حُجَنٌ, pl. of حُجْنَةٌ, The fruit-stalks of grapes.
def.2 Also A thing, or portion of a thing, that one has drawn and appropriated to oneself.
2 Also Crispness [or recurvation] in the extremities of hair. (T, TA. [See أَحْجَنُ.])
3 A place of crookedness or curvature of a staff or stick.
4 The hook in the head of a spindle, with which the thread is caught preparatively to the twisting thereof.
5 The خُوصَة, or خُوص, [i. e.] the leaves [or blades], of ثُمَام [or panic grass]; as also حَجَنَةٌ . And حَجَنٌ [of which حَجَنَةٌ is the n. un., if not a mistranscription of حُجَنٌ,] Tender, or soft, shoots, that grow upon the sides of the stalks of the ثُمَام and the ضَعَة [which is said to be a species of ثُمَام]. And حُجَنٌ, pl. of حُجْنَةٌ, The fruit-stalks of grapes.
def.2 Also A thing, or portion of a thing, that one has drawn and appropriated to oneself.
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