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جَهِيضٌ جهيض , applied to the young one, or fœtus, of a camel, (S, A, Msb,) and of a woman, (Msb,) i. q. ↓ مُجْهَضٌ [pass. part. n. of أَجْهَضَتْ, q. v.]: (S, A, Msb: *) or, (K,) as also ↓ جِهْضٌ , on the authority of Fr, being, as he says, like خِدْجٌ, in the K, erroneously, جَهِضٌ, (TA,) an abortion: or a young one perfectly formed, and into which the spirit has been inspired, without its living: (K:) or ↓ جِهْضٌ signifies the young one of a camel that is cast before its form is apparent. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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