مُحْصَنٌ
Root: حصن
Full Definition
2 A man caused, by marriage, to abstain from that which is unlawful or indecorous, or to be continent or chaste; expl. by قَدْ أَحْصَنَهُ التَّزَوُّجُ. And A man married, or having a wife; as also مُحْصِنٌ : the former anomalous [if أُحْصِنَ be not allowable as meaning, like أَحْصَنَ, “ he married, ” or “ took a wife: ” but see 1 and 4]. For the fem., مُحْصَنَةٌ, and its pl., مُحْصَنَاتٌ, see حَصَانٌ, in four places.
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