أَحْوَرُ
Root: حور
Full Definition
أَحْوَرُ
, applied to a man, Having eyes characterized by the quality termed
حَوَرٌ
as explained above: and so حَوْرَآءُ, [the fem.,] applied to a woman: pl. حُورٌ. And حُورُ العِينِ, applied to women, Having eyes like those of gazelles and of cows. Az says that a woman is not termed حَوْرَآء unless Combining
حَوَر
of the eyes with whiteness, or fairness, of complexion. See also حَوَارِيَّةٌ, under حَوَارِىٌّ.
2 طَرْفٌ أَحْوَرُ An eye of pure white and black.
3 الأَحْوَرُ A certain star: or Jupiter.
def.2 Also
2 طَرْفٌ أَحْوَرُ An eye of pure white and black.
3 الأَحْوَرُ A certain star: or Jupiter.
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