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حِقَآءٌ حقآء : see حَقْوٌ, with which it is syn. in one sense pointed out above; and of which it is also a pl., as well as of حَقْوَةٌ. ― -b2- Also The cord, or the like, with which the horse-cloth is bound upon the belly of the horse when he is made to run a heat or two heats and then covered over to make him sweat and to reduce his fat, [see 1 in art. حنذ,] by way of preparing him for racing or the like. (TA.) -A2- See also حَقْوَةٌ.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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