وحش
Root: انس
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وحش
:) or the former, that [side] which is next to the archer; and the latter, that which is next to the animal shot at: or of a bow, whether Persian or not is not said, [the former means the side against which the arrow lies; and] the latter, the side against which the arrow does not lie. (TA in art. وحش.) أَنَسِىٌّ: see إِنْسٌ and إِنْسِىٌّ, each in two places.
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