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حِرْجٌ حرج : see حَرَجٌ. -A2- Also The dog's portion of the prey, or game; (S, A, K;) such as the head and the shanks and the belly: (TA:) what is thrown to the dog, of the prey, or game, that he has taken: (Az, TA:) or a piece of flesh: pl. أَحْرَاجٌ. (TA.) -A3- And A cowry; syn. وَدَعَةٌ: (S, A, K:) pl. أَحْرَاجٌ (S, A) and أَحْرِجَةٌ (T, TA) and حِرَاجٌ; (TA;) the second, [as also the first,] a pl. of pauc.: (T, TA:) or cowries (وَدَعٌ) which are hung upon the necks of dogs. (As, TA.) ― -b2- And A dog's collar [of cowries]: (TA:) or a collar [of cowries] for any animal. (T, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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