سِنَانٌ
Root: سن
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سِنَانٌ
, or سِنَانُ رُمْحٍ, A spear-head; the iron [head] of a spear: so called because of its polish: pl. أَسِنَّةٌ. One says, هُوَ أَطْوَعُ السِّنَانِ
He is one to whom the spear-head is subservient, howsoever he will.
2 See also an ex. of its pl. voce سِنٌّ, in the middle of the paragraph.
def.2 And سِنَانٌ is syn. with مِسَنٌّ, q.v.
2 See also سِنٌّ, near the middle of the paragraph, in two places.
def.3 Also Flies; syn. ذِبَّانٌ [pl. of ذُبَابٌ].
2 See also an ex. of its pl. voce سِنٌّ, in the middle of the paragraph.
def.2 And سِنَانٌ is syn. with مِسَنٌّ, q.v.
2 See also سِنٌّ, near the middle of the paragraph, in two places.
def.3 Also Flies; syn. ذِبَّانٌ [pl. of ذُبَابٌ].
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