حَقْلٌ
Root: حقل
Full Definition
2 And Land such as is termed قَرَاح; i. e. land in which are no trees: or good قَرَاح: n. un. with ة: or a good قَرَاح in which one sows; as also with ة: or a place that has never been sown; and so, accord. to some, with ة: whence, it is said in a prov., لَا تُنْبِتُ البَقْلَةَ إِلَّا الحَقْلَةُ [Nothing but the good seed-plot produces the herb]: said to be applied to a base saying proceding from a base man: [or it means, as the father, os is the son: ] but ISd says that الحقلة is not known; and he thinks that the ة is added in order to make it accord with البقلة; or that it means a portion of what is termed حَقْلٌ: the pl. is حُقُولٌ.
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