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Q. 1 دَهْقَنَ دهقن : see the next paragraph. -A2- دَهْقَنُوهُ, (inf. n. دَهْقَنَةٌ, TK,) They made him a دِهْقَان. (K.) El-'Ajjáj says, “ دُهْقِنَ بِالتَّاجِ وَبِالتَّسْوِيرِ
” [He was made a دهقان by receiving the تاج (meaning either crown or turban) and by being decked with bracelets]. (TA.) ― -b2- دَهْقَنَ الطَّعَامَ, (A'Obeyd, TA,) inf. n. دَهْقَنَةٌ, with which دَهْمَقَةٌ is syn., (As, TA,) He made the food soft, or delicate: (As, A'Obeyd, TA:) because softness, or delicacy, of food is from الدَّهْقَنَةُ [as meaning التَّدَهْقُن]. (As, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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