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حِذْيَةٌ ذ A piece cut lengthwise (As, S, K) of flesh-meat: (As, S:) or a small piece (K) thereof. (TA.) [See also حِذْوَةٌ, in art. حذو.] Hence the saying in a trad., إِِنَّمَا فَاطِمَةُ حِذْيَةٌ مِنِّى يَقْبِضُنِى مَا يَقْبِضُهَا (assumed tropical:) [Fátimeh is only a piece of me: what distresses, or grieves, her, distresses, or grieves, me]. (TA.) ― -b2- جآءَا حِذْيَتَيْنِ They two came side by side: (K, TA:) and so جَآءَا, mentioned in art. حذو. (TA.) -A2- A gift; as also ↓ حِذْىٌ (TA) and ↓ حُذْيَا , (Mgh, and Ham p. 596,) or ↓ حُذَيَّا , (TA in art. حذو,) and حِذْوَةٌ. (K in that art., and Ham ubi suprà.) [See also حُذَيَّا.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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