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Multiple Lane's Lexicon entries share the spelling ضعة, distinguished by diacritics. Select the entry that matches the word you're looking for.

• ضَعَةٌ

  ضَعَةٌ , originally ضَعْوٌ, or ضَعَوٌ, the ة being a substitute [for the و], because of the form of its pl. [and of the rel. n.]; or, as some say, the ة is a substitute for an initial و, and it is mentioned also in art. …

• ضَِعَةٌ

  ضَِعَةٌ perhaps an Verbal.Noun of وَضَعَتْ, meaning “ she brought forth: ” see 1, third sentence, in art. قرأ.…