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كَأْسٌ رَنَوْنَاةٌ ذ [A cup of wine] lasting, or continuing, syn. دَائِمَةٌ, (IAar, T, S, M, Msb, K,) to the drinkers; (عَلَى الشَّرْبِ; IAar, T, K; الشرب being with fet-h to the ش, pl. [or rather quasipl. n.] of شَارِبٌ; TA; [in the CK, and in one copy of the T, erroneously, عليى الشُّرْبِ;]) still, or motionless; syn. سَاكِنَةٌ: (S, Msb:) [were it not for this addition, the meaning might be thought to be, a cup of wine circling to the drinkers:] or pleasing: (Msb:) pl. رَنَوْنَيَاتٌ: (IAar, T, K:) the word رنوناة is of the measure فَعَلْعَلَةٌ; (S;) [originally رَنَوْنَوَةٌ;] and it occurs in the poetry of Ibn-Ahmar, (T, S, M,) but (as some say, S) has not been heard except in that poetry. (S, M.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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