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Entries on عهج in 8 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane, Al-Ṣāḥib bin ʿAbbād, Al-Muḥīṭ fī l-Lugha, and 5 more

عهج



عَوْهَجٌ Long-necked; applied to a gazelle, and to a she-camel, (S, O, K,) and to an ostrich, (O,) or a male ostrich. (S, K.) And A young she-camel: (O, K:) or one perfect in make: or only one beautiful in colour, long in the neck: and also applied to a gazelle, or young gazelle, in all these senses: and to a woman as meaning perfect in make, and beautiful: or long-necked. (TA.) and A long-legged ostrich: (O, K:) or it app. meansthus: (L:) and [simply] an ostrich. (TA.) and A gazelle having two black lines, or stripes, on its flanks: (O, L, K:) or, accord. to As, striped in the neck. (O.) And A serpent; (O, K;) like عَوْمَجٌ and عَمَجٌ and عُمَّجٌ: (O:) it is said to have this meaning by El-Bushtee; but Az says that it is a mistranscription; correctly عَوْمَجٌ, with م. (TA.) It is also the name of A stallion of the camels, which belonged to [the tribe of]

Mahrah, (O, K, TA,) characterized by the beauty of his make. (TA.)
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