حُولَةٌ
Root: حول
Full Definition
حُولَةٌ
: see حُوَّلٌ:
2 and حِيلَةٌ.
3 Also A wonder, or wonderful thing; pl. حُولٌ. (K: [but probably this should be حُوَلٌ, as below.])
4 [It is also used as a pl., signifying Wonders.] You say, هٰذَا مِنْ حُولَةِ الدَّهِْ This is of the wonders of the age, or of time, or fortune; as also من, and [pl. of حِيلَةٌ ], and . (K, TA: the last, in one copy of the K, , and in the CK .)
5 An evil, or abominable, event or accident; a calamity, or misfortune: pl. حُوَلٌ: as in the saying, هُوَ حُولَةٌ مِنَ الحُوَلِ It is a calamity of calamities. It is also used as an epithet; so that one says, جَآءَ بِأَمْرٍ حُولَةٍ [He did, or brought to pass, an evil, or abominable, thing].
2 and حِيلَةٌ.
3 Also A wonder, or wonderful thing; pl. حُولٌ. (K: [but probably this should be حُوَلٌ, as below.])
4 [It is also used as a pl., signifying Wonders.] You say, هٰذَا مِنْ حُولَةِ الدَّهِْ This is of the wonders of the age, or of time, or fortune; as also من, and [pl. of حِيلَةٌ ], and . (K, TA: the last, in one copy of the K, , and in the CK .)
5 An evil, or abominable, event or accident; a calamity, or misfortune: pl. حُوَلٌ: as in the saying, هُوَ حُولَةٌ مِنَ الحُوَلِ It is a calamity of calamities. It is also used as an epithet; so that one says, جَآءَ بِأَمْرٍ حُولَةٍ [He did, or brought to pass, an evil, or abominable, thing].
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