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غَوْجٌ ذ , applied to a horse, Pliant, pliable, limber, or lithe; syn. لَيِّنُ الأَعْطَافِ: pl. غُوجٌ. (En-Nadr, TA.) ― -b2- And A man relaxed by reason of drowsiness. (TA.) ― -b3- And A broad-breasted camel. (TA.) ― -b4- And غَوْجُ اللَّبَانِ A horse ample in the skin of the breast, (S, O, K,) but not unless he be سَهْلُ المَعْطِفِ [i. e. pliant, pliable, limber, or lithe]: (S, O, TA:) or a horse long in the قَصَب [or bones of the legs]: or that bends, going and coming. (TA.) ― -b5- And غَوْجٌ مَوْجٌ, the latter word being an imitative sequent, A horse fleet, or swift; excellent in running; or that outstrips others. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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