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فَهْدَةٌ

Root: فهد

Full Definition

فَهْدَةٌ fem. of فَهْدٌ [q. v.]

def.2 The اِسْت [i. e. podex, or anus].

def.3 A small piece of butter. (L in art. نهد.)

def.4 الفَهْدَتَانِ, or فَهْدَتَا الفَرَسِ, or فَهْدَتَا صَدْرِ الفَرَسِ, Two prominent portions of flesh in the [part of the breast called] زَوْر [q. v.] of the horse, [S, A, O, K,) like two stones of the kind termed فِهْر: or the prominent flesh in the breast of the horse, on its right and left or two positions of flesh on the right and left of the breast of the horse.
2 And فَهْدَتَا البَعِيرِ Two protuberant bones behind the ears of the camel; the same that are termed الخُشَشَاوَانِ.
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