عَجِينٌ
Root: عجن
Full Definition
عَجِينٌ
Kneaded; i. e. borne upon with the fist, or clinched hand, and so pressed; as also
مَعْجُونٌ .
2 [Also, as a subst. mentioned in the S and Msb &c. as well known,] Dough; flour kneaded with water.
3 And A catamite; as also عَجِينَةٌ : pl. عُجُنٌ: or this means soft, or yielding, persons, of men and of women: and عَجِينٌ and عَجِينَةٌ are both applied to a man, but only the latter is applied to a woman: applied to a man, meaning weak in his body and in his intellect: and عَجِينَةٌ as a masculine epithet signifies, accord. to Lth, stupid, or foolish; as also عَجَّانٌ .
2 [Also, as a subst. mentioned in the S and Msb &c. as well known,] Dough; flour kneaded with water.
3 And A catamite; as also عَجِينَةٌ : pl. عُجُنٌ: or this means soft, or yielding, persons, of men and of women: and عَجِينٌ and عَجِينَةٌ are both applied to a man, but only the latter is applied to a woman: applied to a man, meaning weak in his body and in his intellect: and عَجِينَةٌ as a masculine epithet signifies, accord. to Lth, stupid, or foolish; as also عَجَّانٌ .
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