لَوْحٌ
Root: لوح
Full Definition
لَوْحٌ
A look; syn. نَظْرَةٌ; [or rather a glance, or light or quick look;] like لَمْحَةٌ.
def.2 See لُوحٌ
def.3 Any broad, or wide, and thin, thing, such as a board or plank or the like, of wood or of bone: pl. أَلْوَاحٌ, and pl. pl. أَلَاوِيحُ. A word of this kind has not a pl. of the measure أَفْعُلٌ, because dammeh to the و is disliked.
2 أَلْوَاحٌ i. q. لَوَائِحُ, q. v.
3 The scapula or shoulder-blade, when it is written upon, or inscribed.
4 Any wide bone: or any bone of the body, except the bones called قَصَب of the arms and legs. See also مِلْوَاحٌ.
5 لَمْ يَبْقَ مِنْهُ إِلَّا الالواح
6 لَوْحُ الكَتِفِ The smooth part of the shoulder-blade, where its projecting part (عَيْر [so I read for غير, in the L]) terminates, in the upper portion.
7 لَوْحٌ That [meaning a tablet] upon which one writes.
8 كَتَبْنَا لَهُ فِى الأَلْوَاحِ [We wrote for him upon the tablets, or tables]. They are said to have been two tablets; but it is allowable to call two tablets الواح.
9 اللَّوْحُ المَحْفُوظُ, mentioned in the Kur, [chap. lxxxv. last verse, The Preserved, or Guarded, Tablet, whereon are said to be inscribed all the divine decrees;]
def.2 See لُوحٌ
def.3 Any broad, or wide, and thin, thing, such as a board or plank or the like, of wood or of bone: pl. أَلْوَاحٌ, and pl. pl. أَلَاوِيحُ. A word of this kind has not a pl. of the measure أَفْعُلٌ, because dammeh to the و is disliked.
2 أَلْوَاحٌ i. q. لَوَائِحُ, q. v.
3 The scapula or shoulder-blade, when it is written upon, or inscribed.
4 Any wide bone: or any bone of the body, except the bones called قَصَب of the arms and legs. See also مِلْوَاحٌ.
5 لَمْ يَبْقَ مِنْهُ إِلَّا الالواح
6 لَوْحُ الكَتِفِ The smooth part of the shoulder-blade, where its projecting part (عَيْر [so I read for غير, in the L]) terminates, in the upper portion.
7 لَوْحٌ That [meaning a tablet] upon which one writes.
8 كَتَبْنَا لَهُ فِى الأَلْوَاحِ [We wrote for him upon the tablets, or tables]. They are said to have been two tablets; but it is allowable to call two tablets الواح.
9 اللَّوْحُ المَحْفُوظُ, mentioned in the Kur, [chap. lxxxv. last verse, The Preserved, or Guarded, Tablet, whereon are said to be inscribed all the divine decrees;]
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