حِصَارٌ
Root: حصر
Full Definition
حِصَارٌ
: see حَصِيرٌ.
2 [A fortress; a fort; a castle.]
def.2 Also, and ↓, حَصَارٌ, A kind of pillow, cushion, or pad, which is put upon a camel, and of which the kinder part is raised so that it is made like the آخِرَة of a camel's saddle, the fore part being stuffed so that it is made like the قَادِمَة [or rather وَاسِط or وَاسِطَة] of a camel's saddle, and which is ridden upon; and so مِحْصَرَةٌ : or a kind of saddle upon which those who break, or train, beasts ride: or a [piece of stuff of the kind called] كِسَآء, which is thrown upon the back of the camel, behind the rider: or مِحْصَرَةٌ and حِصَارٌ signify a small [saddle of the kind called] قَتَب, which is bound upon a camel, and upon which is thrown the apparatus of the rider.
2 [A fortress; a fort; a castle.]
def.2 Also, and ↓, حَصَارٌ, A kind of pillow, cushion, or pad, which is put upon a camel, and of which the kinder part is raised so that it is made like the آخِرَة of a camel's saddle, the fore part being stuffed so that it is made like the قَادِمَة [or rather وَاسِط or وَاسِطَة] of a camel's saddle, and which is ridden upon; and so مِحْصَرَةٌ : or a kind of saddle upon which those who break, or train, beasts ride: or a [piece of stuff of the kind called] كِسَآء, which is thrown upon the back of the camel, behind the rider: or مِحْصَرَةٌ and حِصَارٌ signify a small [saddle of the kind called] قَتَب, which is bound upon a camel, and upon which is thrown the apparatus of the rider.
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