غَيْنَةٌ

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غَيْنَةٌ i. q. أَجَمَةٌ; [like غَيْضَةٌ, q. v.;] so in the M; [and it is said that] الغَيْنَةُ الشَّجْرَآءُ is like الغَيْضَةُ الخَضْرَآءُ: or, accord. to Abu-l- 'Ameythel [or 'Omeythil], غَيْنَةٌ signifies [A collection of] tangled, or confused, or dense, trees, in the mountains, and in the plain, or soft, land, without water; if with water, called غَيْضَةٌ: [and Golius states, as on the authority of Yákoot, that غَانٌ signifies the same as غَيْنَةٌ.]

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