حَشْرَجٌ
Root: حشرج
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حَشْرَجٌ
Water that is beneath the ground, unperceived, in the wide water-channels that contain small pebbles, and which, when one has dug to the depth of a cubit, gushes forth abundantly: waters of this description are called by the Arabs أَحْسَآءٌ [pl. of حِسْىٌ] and كِرَارٌ [pl. of كَرٌّ] and حَشَارِجُ: and sweet water, of the water of a
حِسْى: or water that runs, clear and shallow, over pebbles, or over small pebbles: what is termed
حِسْىٌ, among pebbles: or what is termed
حِسْىٌ, having pebbles in it: or what resembles that which is termed
حِسْىٌ, in which waters collect: or a small, or round, hollow, or cavity, in a mountain, in which water becomes clear, after collecting: or water in a small, or round, hollow, or cavity, in a mountain.
2 Soft foraminous stones (كَذَّان) of the ground: n. un. with ة.
3 A small, or thin, and clean, كُوز [or mug], in which water is cooled, of the manufacture of El-Heereh.
4 The cocoanut.
2 Soft foraminous stones (كَذَّان) of the ground: n. un. with ة.
3 A small, or thin, and clean, كُوز [or mug], in which water is cooled, of the manufacture of El-Heereh.
4 The cocoanut.
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