Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مِنْجَدٌ

Root: نجد

Full Definition

مِنْجَدٌ A small mountain (K, [in the CK, for جُبَيْل is put حُبَيْل,]) overlooking a valley.
2 مِنْجَدٌ A kind of ornament, worn by women, adorned with gems, or jewels, one over another: a necklace of pearls and gold, or of cloves, a span in breadth, extending from the neck to the part beneath the breasts, and lying upon the place of the نِجَاد; i. e. of the نجاد of a man's sword: from نَجَّدَ البَيْتَ: pl. مَنَاجِدُ.


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