فَرِيجٌ
Root: فرج
Full Definition
فَرِيجٌ
: see فُرُجٌ.
2 Also A ewe whose hips are unknit, or loosened, [in the joints], ( وَرِكَاهَا [see 4],) when she brings forth. And A woman whose bones are unknit, or loosened, ( عِظَامُهَا) in consequence of parturition: and hence, as likened thereto,
3 Also, accord. to the K, [and the O as on the authority of Ibn- 'Abbád,] i. q. بَارِدٌ: but [SM says that] this is a mistake for بَارِزٌ, meaning Uncovered, appearing, or apparent; in which sense it is applied also to a fem. noun: it is applied, in a verse of Aboo-Dhu-eyb, to a pearl (دُرَّة), as meaning uncovered, and exposed to view, for sale.
2 Also A ewe whose hips are unknit, or loosened, [in the joints], ( وَرِكَاهَا [see 4],) when she brings forth. And A woman whose bones are unknit, or loosened, ( عِظَامُهَا) in consequence of parturition: and hence, as likened thereto,
3 Also, accord. to the K, [and the O as on the authority of Ibn- 'Abbád,] i. q. بَارِدٌ: but [SM says that] this is a mistake for بَارِزٌ, meaning Uncovered, appearing, or apparent; in which sense it is applied also to a fem. noun: it is applied, in a verse of Aboo-Dhu-eyb, to a pearl (دُرَّة), as meaning uncovered, and exposed to view, for sale.
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