Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

حُوَاقَةٌ

Root: حوق

Full Definition

حُوَاقَةٌ Sweepings.
2 And i. q. قُمَاشٌ [(written in the TA with س, which is evidently a mistake, a result of an oversight,) What is bad of anything; or what is collected hence and thence; or small particles, or fragments, of anything; or small rubbish, or broken particles of things, on the surface of the ground].


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