Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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نسر نسع نسغ


نِسْعٌ

نِسْعٌ A plaited thong, serving for the noserein of a camel,, &c., and sometimes woven wide, [for a fore-girth,] placed on the breast of a camel. (KL, TA.) See also نِسْعَةٌ.


نِسْعَةٌ

نِسْعَةٌ A kind of broad plaited fore-girth for a camel: pl. نِسْعٌ and نِسَعٌ and أَنْسَاعٌ: (Ṣ:) or نِسَعٌ and نُسْعٌ and نُسُوعٌ and أَنْسَاعٌ are pls. of نِسْعٌ, [a coll. gen. n.,] of which نِسْعَةٌ is the n. un. (Ḳ.) See عَظْمُ الرَّحْلِ, in art. عظم.

Root: نسع - Entry: نِسْعَةٌ Signification: A2

أَنْسَاعُ الطَّرِيقِThe furrows of the road, made by the beasts with their legs [or feet] in its surface. (TA, voce شَرَكٌ.)


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