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قَرَنٌ

Root: قرن

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قَرَنٌ and قِرَانٌ A cord of twisted bark which is bound upon the neck of each of the ploughing bulls and to the middle of which is then bound the لُؤمَة [or whole apparatus of the plough]. See فَدَّانٌ.
2 [The pl.] أَقْرَانٌ Sons of one mother from different men. (TA, voce عَيْنٌ.)
3 قَرَنٌ: see جَعْبَةٌ.
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