Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

الوَقْدَةُ

Root: وقد

Full Definition

الوَقْدَةُ , or وَقْدَةُ الحَرِّ, The greatest heat; which is a period of ten days, or of half a month.
2 طَبَخَتْهُمْ وَقْدَةُ الصَّيْفِ [The greatest heat of the summer affected them with a hot, or burning, fever].
3 وَقَدَاتُ سُهَيْلٍ: see the last paragraph of art. عدل.


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