عَوَّةٌ
Root: عو
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عَوَّةٌ
[mentioned in the first sentence of this art. as an Verbal.Noun] A crying out, shouting, or clamouring; like ضَوَّةٌ: one says, سَمِعْتُ عَوَّةَ القَوْمِ i. e. [I heard] the cries, or shouts, or clamour, of the people, or party: so says AZ, and As says the like.
2 See also العَوَّآءُ, last sentence.
3 Also A way-mark that is set up, composed of stones: mentioned by IDrd, but incorrectly as being with damm.
2 See also العَوَّآءُ, last sentence.
3 Also A way-mark that is set up, composed of stones: mentioned by IDrd, but incorrectly as being with damm.
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