الهَقْعَةُ
Root: هقع
Full Definition
الهَقْعَةُ
Three small stars [
λ , φ 1, and
φ 2, of Orion,] forming the points of a triangle, in the head of
الجُوْزاَءُ
The 5th Mansion of the Moon. [This is accord. to those who make نَوْءٌ to signify the “ auroral setting: ” accord. to those who make it to signify the “ auroral rising, ” these stars compose الهَنْعَةُ, q. v.; and الهَفْعَةُ seems to consist of o 1 and o 2 of Orion.]
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