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حَجُونٌ

Root: حجن

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حَجُونٌ Sluggish, lazy, or indolent: from حَجِنَ بِالدَّارِ [q. v.].
2 غَزْوَةٌ حَجُونٌ A hostile, or hostile and plundering, expediton, in which the party feigns to be going in one direction, and then turns to another: or farextending. And سِرْنَا عُقْبَةً حَجُونًا We journeyed a long stage.
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