Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

حَاضَ

Root: حوض

Form: 1

Full Definition

حَاضَI , Present.T يَحُوضُ, Verbal.Noun حَوْضٌ, He collected the water: and, as also , Verbal.Noun تَحْوِيضٌ, he guarded it, or took care of it: and ↓ the latter, he made for it a حَوْض [q. v.], or place in which to collect.
2 Also حَاضَ, or حَاضَ حَوْضًا, (A, K, [unless by this be meant that حَوْضٌ is the Verbal.Noun,]) Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun, He made a حَوْض; as also حوّض , Verbal.Noun as above; and , Verbal.Noun اِحْتِيَاضٌ. You say, حوّض لِإِبِلِهِ [He made a حَوْض for his camels]: and also تحوّضوا حِيَاضًا [They made حياض, pl. of حَوْضٌ].


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