صَنْعَةٌ
Root: صنع
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صَنْعَةٌ
Work or handiwork, an art, a craft or handicraft, or a trade; as also
صِنَاعَةٌ : any habitual work or occupation of a man; as also حِرْفَةٌ; (K in art. حرف;) [and so
صِنَاعَةٌ , as is indicated in the K voce حِرْفَةٌ; whence] one says, صِنَاعَتُهُ رِعَايَةُ الإِبِلِ [His habitual work or occupation, or his business, is the tending, or pasturing, of camels]: (M, and K in art. رعى:) or صَنْعَةٌ [more particularly] signifies the work of the
صَانِع; [a manufacture, or work of art; and workmanship, or the skill of a worker, which last meaning is plainly indicated in the O, and by common usage:] and
صِنَاعَةٌ , the حِرْفَة [i. e. craft, or habitual work or occupation,] of the
صَانِع, meaning of him who works with his hand: the pl. of
صِنَاعَةٌ is [صَنَائِعُ and] صِنَاعَاتٌ.
2 It is also an Verbal.Noun of 1 as used in the phrase صَنَعْتُ فَرَسِى [q. v.].
2 It is also an Verbal.Noun of 1 as used in the phrase صَنَعْتُ فَرَسِى [q. v.].
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