Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

حِصَّةٌ

Root: حص

Full Definition

حِصَّةٌ A portion of a sum: and used to signify a portion, lot, or share, of food, and of beverage, and of land, &c.: accord. to some, from حَصَّهُ signifying “ he cut off from it: ” pl. حِصَصٌ.


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