رَصِينٌ
Root: رصن
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رَصِينٌ
Firm, stable, strong, solid, compact, or sound; applied to a thing: and
مُرْصَنٌ and
, made, or rendered, firm, stable, strong, &c. You say دِرْعٌ رَصِينٌ
A coat of mail firmly, strongly, or compactly, made. And
بِنَآءٌ مُرْصَنٌ
A building made, or rendered, firm, stable, strong, &c. And رَجُلٌ لَهُ رَأْىٌ رَصِينٌ
2 Also, applied to a man, i. q. رَزِينٌ
3 فُلانٌ رَصِينٌ بِحَاجَتِكَ
4 رَصِينٌ also signifies Pained, or suffering pain: so in the saying of a poet,
def.2 What are termed الرَّصِينَانِ, or رَصِينَا الفَرَسِ, are The [two] extremities of the قَصَب [or round and hollow bones, meaning here of the arms, (in one of my copies of the S, erroneously, of the عَصَب, or sinews,)] that are set in, or upon, the رَضْفَة [n. un. of رَضْفٌ, which is evidently the correct reading, meaning the bones that are between the arm and the shank], in the knee.
2 Also, applied to a man, i. q. رَزِينٌ
3 فُلانٌ رَصِينٌ بِحَاجَتِكَ
4 رَصِينٌ also signifies Pained, or suffering pain: so in the saying of a poet,
[He says, or he saying, Verily I am suffering pain of the belly, or chest, therefore give ye me to drink].يَقُولُ إِنِّى رَصِينُ الجُوْفِ فَٱسْقُونِى
def.2 What are termed الرَّصِينَانِ, or رَصِينَا الفَرَسِ, are The [two] extremities of the قَصَب [or round and hollow bones, meaning here of the arms, (in one of my copies of the S, erroneously, of the عَصَب, or sinews,)] that are set in, or upon, the رَضْفَة [n. un. of رَضْفٌ, which is evidently the correct reading, meaning the bones that are between the arm and the shank], in the knee.
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