قُصَاصُ
Root: قص
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قُصَاصُ
and
and
, of which three forms the first is the most common, The part where the growth of the hair terminates, in the fore part and the hind part of the head; or in the fore part or the hind part; or in the fore part of the head and around it; or in the fore part of the head or around it; or in the middle of the head: or the extremity of the back of the neck: or the whole circuit [of the hair], behind and before and around; and one says also الشَّعَرِ: and الشَّعَرِ, of which the pl. is مَقَاصُّ, signifies the same as قُصَاصُهُ; or the part where it is taken with the scissors: القُصَاصُ also signifies the place along which the scissors run in the middle of the head: or the extremity of the back of the neck: or the part where the growth of the hair terminates in the fore part of the head; or in the fore part and the hind part thereof; as before explained.
2 You say also, عَضَّ بِقُصَاصِ كَفَّيهْهِ, meaning,
2 You say also, عَضَّ بِقُصَاصِ كَفَّيهْهِ, meaning,
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