رُدْحَةٌ
Root: ردح
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رُدْحَةٌ
A curtain (سُتْرَة) in the hinder part, of a
بَيْت [or tent]: or a piece, i. e. an oblong piece of cloth, that is added in a tent, [in the hinder part thereof, ] or inserted therein.
2 The رُدْحَة of the lurking-place, or pit, of a hunter consists of Stones set up around; which are also called حَمَائِرُ, pl. of حِمَارَةٌ.
def.2 Also i. q. سَعَةٌ; and so مُرْتَدَحٌ : thus in the saying, لَكَ عَنْهُ رُدْحَةٌ and مُرْتَدَحٌ [meaning Thou hast ample scope, freedom, or liberty, to avoid it; or thou hast that which renders thee in no need of it]; like لَكَ عَنْهُ مَنْدُوحَةٌ.
2 The رُدْحَة of the lurking-place, or pit, of a hunter consists of Stones set up around; which are also called حَمَائِرُ, pl. of حِمَارَةٌ.
def.2 Also i. q. سَعَةٌ; and so مُرْتَدَحٌ : thus in the saying, لَكَ عَنْهُ رُدْحَةٌ and مُرْتَدَحٌ [meaning Thou hast ample scope, freedom, or liberty, to avoid it; or thou hast that which renders thee in no need of it]; like لَكَ عَنْهُ مَنْدُوحَةٌ.
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