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1 حَاضَ المَآءَ حاض المآء , (A, K,) aor. يَحُوضُ, inf. n. حَوْضٌ, (TA,) He collected the water: (A, K:) and, as also ↓ حَوَّضَهُ , inf. n. تَحْوِيضٌ, he guarded it, or took care of it: (TA:) and ↓ the latter, he made for it a حَوْض [q. v.], or place in which to collect. (TA.) ― -b2- Also حَاضَ, (S, TA,) or حَاضَ حَوْضًا, (A, K, [unless by this be meant that حَوْضٌ is the inf. n.,]) aor. as above, (S, TA,) and so the inf. n., (S,) He made a حَوْض; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ حوّض , inf. n. as above; (TA;) and ↓ احتاض , inf. n. اِحْتِيَاضٌ. (Th, TA.) You say, لِإِِبِلِهِ ↓ حوّض [He made a حَوْض for his camels]: and also حِيَاضًا ↓ تحوّضوا [They made حياض, pl. of حَوْضٌ]. (A.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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