حَانِيَةٌ
Root: حنو
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حَانِيَةٌ
[fem. of حَانٍ, q. v.]
2 The pl. الحَوَانِى [as a subst.] signifies The longest of the ribs; four in number; two on either side.
3 And حَوَانِى الهَرَمِ The benders of the back of the old man, that cause him to fall prostrate.
def.2 See also حَانُوتٌ.
2 The pl. الحَوَانِى [as a subst.] signifies The longest of the ribs; four in number; two on either side.
3 And حَوَانِى الهَرَمِ The benders of the back of the old man, that cause him to fall prostrate.
def.2 See also حَانُوتٌ.
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