حَلَلٌ
Root: حل
Full Definition
حَلَلٌ
A laxness in the legs of a beast: or in the tendons, or sinews, and weakness in the
نَسَا [q. v.], with laxness of the hock: or it is peculiar to camels: and signifies a weakness in the
عُرْقُوب [i. e. hock, or hock-tendon,] of a camel; or in each
عرقوب of a camel: if in the knee, it is termed طَرَقٌ.
2 And Paucity of flesh in the posteriors and thighs; or smallness and closeness of the buttocks; or paucity of flesh in the thighs; syn. رَسَحٌ; in a woman.
3 And Pain in the hips, or haunches, and the knees, in a man.
2 And Paucity of flesh in the posteriors and thighs; or smallness and closeness of the buttocks; or paucity of flesh in the thighs; syn. رَسَحٌ; in a woman.
3 And Pain in the hips, or haunches, and the knees, in a man.
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