كَزٌّ
Root: كز
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كَزٌّ
Dry, or dried up; or stiff, rigid, or tough; and contracted: pl. كُزٌّ. You say, يَدٌ كَزَّةٌ
A dry, or stiff, rigid, or tough, and contracted, hand. And خَشَبَةٌ كَزَّةٌ
A stiff, rigid, or tough, or hard, and crooked, piece of wood. And قَنَاةٌ كَزَّةٌ
A hard and crooked spear or spear-shaft. And قَوْسٌ كَزَّةٌ
A stiff, rigid, or tough, bow: or a bow whereof the arrow does not go far, by reason of the narrowness of the former: Aboo-Ziyád says, that the bow thus called is the smallest of bows: pl. قِسِىٌّ كُزَّاتٌ. And بَكْرَةٌ كَزَّةٌ
A narrow pulley-sheave, that makes a loud creaking by reason of its narrowness. And ذَهَبٌ كَزٌّ
Tough gold: or very hard gold. And جَمَلٌ كَزٌّ
A hardy, strong camel.
2 رَجُلٌ كَزٌّ, and كَزٌّ اليَدَيْنِ,
3 وَجْهٌ كَزٌّ
2 رَجُلٌ كَزٌّ, and كَزٌّ اليَدَيْنِ,
3 وَجْهٌ كَزٌّ
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