عشوى
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
عشوى doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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عَشْوَى
عَشْوَى ذ A state of perplexity, and of having little guidance: so in the saying, إِنَّهُمْ لَفِى عَشْوَى أَمْرِهِمْ [or, perhaps, مِنْ أَمْرِهِمْ, i. e. Verily they are in a state of perplexity, &c., in respect of their…
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عَشَوِىٌّ
عَشَوِىٌّ ذ Of, or relating to, the [time called] عَشِيَّة [or عَشِىّ, q. v.]. (S.)…
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