دَوْحَةٌ
Root: دوح
Full Definition
دَوْحَةٌ
A great tree, with spreading branches, of whatever kind it be: pl.
دَوْحٌ , [or rather this is the coll. gen. n. of the n. un. دَوْحَةٌ,] like as تَمْرٌ is of تَمْرَةٌ; and أَدْوَاحٌ is pl. of دَوْحٌ: and
شَجَرَةٌ signifies the same; and the pl. is دَوَائِحُ; or دَوَائِحُ signifies great trees, one of which is called دَوْحَةٌ, and its sing., though it be not used, seems to be دَائِحَةٌ. One says, فُلَانٌ
مِنْ دَوْحَةِ الكَرَمِ [Such a one is of a great generous stock].
2 Also A great [tent of the kind called] مِظَلَّة. (TA. [See also دَوْحٌ.])
2 Also A great [tent of the kind called] مِظَلَّة. (TA. [See also دَوْحٌ.])