حذ
1 حَذَّ,
aor. ـُ (
L,
Msb,)
inf. n. حَذٌّ, (
L,
Msb,
K,) He cut, or cut off, a thing: (
Msb:) or cut, or cut off, quickly; (
IDrd,
A,
L;) as also هَذَّ: (
A:) or cut off quickly and utterly: (
L:) حَذٌّ is
syn. with جَذٌّ. (
K.) حَذٌّ (assumed
tropical:) Quickness in speech and actions. (
TA.) حُذَّةُ A piece of flesh-meat; (
A, *
L,
K;) as also حُزَّةٌ. (
A,
L.) حَذَذٌ, an
inf. n. having no verb, (
Az,
L,) Lightness of the tail: (
S,
L,
K:) lightness of the hair of the tail of a horse: shortness of the tail of an ass; and of a bird of the kind called قَطًا; or lightness of the feathers of the tail thereof; or (assumed
tropical:) lightness and quickness of the flight thereof: (
L:) and lightness of the beard. (
L.)
b2: (assumed
tropical:) Lightness of hand. (
S. [See أَحَذُّ.]) (assumed
tropical:) Quickness: or quickness and lightness or agility. (
L.) حُذْ حُذٌ and حُذْ حُذَةٌ A short woman. (
L.) قَرَبٌ حَذْحَاذٌ (assumed
tropical:) A quick [night-journey to water]; (
S,
L,
K;) like حَثْحَاثٌ: (
S,
A,
L:) and farextending, or distant; as also ↓ حُذَاحِذٌ. (
L.) And خِمْسٌ حَذْحَاذٌ (
L) and ↓ أَحَذُّ (
K) [A journey of five days whereof the second and third and fourth are without water] in which is no languor, or flagging; (
L;) and quick. (
K.) حُذَاحِذٌ: see what next precedes.
أَحَذُّ Deprived of an arm, or a hand, &c., by amputation:
fem. حَذَّآءُ: [
pl. حُذٌّ:] thus أَحَذُّ اليَدِ means having the arm, or hand, amputated: and [hence] (assumed
tropical:) not having the means of acquiring eminence, or nobility. (
L.) [Hence, also,] أَصُولُ بِيَدٍ حَذَّآءَ, in a
trad. of 'Alee, means (assumed
tropical:) Shall I assault the enemy with a short arm, that will not attain to that which I desire? or,
accord. to one reading, it is جَذَّآءَ, meaning amputated: alluding to his companions' falling short of their duty, and keeping back from the war. (
L in arts. حذ and جذ.) [Another meaning of أَحَذُّ اليَدِ will be found below.]
b2: A light-tailed camel: (
S,
L:) a horse light, or scanty, in the hair of the tail: (
A,
L:) or having it (the tail,
Msb) cut off: (
A,
Msb:) a short-tailed ass. (
L.) قَطَاةٌ حَذَّآءُ A bird of the kind called قَطًا having a light, or scanty, tail; having a tail of which the feathers have become light, or scanty; (
S,
L;) having few feathers in the tail: (
A:) or short-tailed: (
L:) or (assumed
tropical:) light and quick in flight. (
A, *
L.) And لِحْيَةٌ حَذَّآءُ A light, or scanty, beard. (
L.)
b3: Lean, lank, or light of flesh; or slender; or lank in the belly. (
K.)
b4: Smooth; (
Kh,
Msb;) a thing to which nothing clings, or attaches. (
Msb, *
TA.) وَلَّتِ الدُّنْيَا حَذَّآءَ, in a خُطْبَة of 'Otbeh Ibn-Ghazwán, means (
tropical:) The world hath retired, passing away quickly, (
A, *
L,
K *) nothing clinging to it [so as to retard it]: (
L,
K:) or the people thereof not clinging to aught of it [so as to retard it]: (
A:) or quickly; its latter part being cut off. (
Az,
L.)
b5: A sword quick in cutting. (
A.)
b6: (
tropical:) Light-handed; (
S,
A,
L,
K;) quick-handed; (
L;) i. e. thievish; or quick in getting, or attaining: (
A:) [and so أَحَذُّ اليَدِ, as is implied in the
S and
L.] El-Farezdak uses the expression أَحَذَّ يَدِ القَمِيصِ, (
S,
L,) meaning thereby أَحَذَّ اليَدِ. (
L.) نَاقَةٌ حَذَّآءُ (assumed
tropical:) A she-camel quick in pace. (
A.)
b7: قَلْبٌ أَحَذُّ (assumed
tropical:) A sharp, quick, active mind. (
L.)
b8: سَيْرٌ أَحَذُّ (
tropical:) A very quick, unpleasant journey or pace. (
A.) See also حَذْحَاذٌ.
b9: أَمْرٌ أَحَذُّ (
tropical:) An affair, or event, quick in passing: (
L:) or decisive and quick: (
TA:) or severe and abominable; (
A,
L,
K;) without a parallel: (
A:) or as though it eluded every one, so that he could not attain to it, and was not sufficient for it: (
A:)
pl. حُذٌّ. (
L,
K.)
b10: يَمِينٌ حَذَّآءُ (
tropical:) An oath which a man takes quickly: (
S,
K:) or an abominable, severe oath, whereby one decides a right, or due: (
A,
L:) some say جَذَّآءُ. (
S.) It is said in a
prov., تَزَبَّدَهَا حَذَّآءَ (
tropical:) He swallowed it [i. e. took it, namely, an oath, hastily,] like as one swallows butter. (
TA.)
b11: عَزِيمَةٌ حَذَّآءُ (
tropical:) An energetic and effective resolution, from which one does not turn to anything. (
A.)
b12: حَاجَةٌ حَذَّآءُ (
tropical:) A light want, quickly accomplished. (
A,
L.)
b13: رَحِمٌ حَذَّآءُ (
tropical:) A bond of relationship [cut, or severed, or] not made close by affection;
expl. by إِذَا لَمْ تُوصَلْ: (
Fr,
S,
K:) as also جَذَّآء [
q. v.]. (
Fr,
S.)
b14: أَحَذُّ أَبَذُّ: see بَذٌّ.
