Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

ثُوِيلة

Root: ثول

Full Definition

ثُوِيلة A company, or an assemblage, of men come from detached, or scattered, houses or tents; (S, K; * [in Har p. 261, written ثُوَيْلة; but in the TA, said to be like سَفِينَةٌ, as written in the S and K;]) and of boys, or children; and of camels or the like (مال): mentioned by Yaakoob, on the authority of Aboo-Sá'id.
2 Also A place in which fresh herbage is, or becomes, collected together.


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