معقلة
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
معقلة 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.
-
مَعْقُلَةٌ
مَعْقُلَةٌ ذ and مَعْقَلَةٌ; and the pl.: see عَقْلٌ, first quarter, in five places. -b2- [It seems to be implied in the S and O that the former signifies also Places that retain the rain-water.]…
View in Lane's Lexicon →
-
مُعَقَّلَةٌ
مُعَقَّلَةٌ ذ is applied to camels (إِبِلٌ) as meaning Bound with the rope called عِقَال. (O, TA.) And also to a she-camel bound therewith on the occasion of her being covered: and hence the epithet مُعَقَّلَاتٌ is appli…
View in Lane's Lexicon →