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ذَقُونٌ ذ A she-camel that relaxes her chin [so as to make her lower lip hang down] in going along: (S, K:) or that moves about her head in going along: (JK:) or that stretches her steps, and moves about her head, by reason of strength, and briskness, liveliness, or sprightliness, in going along: (A, TA:) pl. ذُقُنٌ: (TA:) and ↓ ذَاقِنَةٌ , applied to a she-camel, signifies the same as ذَقُونٌ. (IAar, TA.) ― -b2- دَلْوٌ ذَقُونٌ (assumed tropical:) A bucket [of leather] which one has sewed in such a manner that its lip inclines on one side: (S, K:) or a large bucket inclining on one side: (Er-Rághib, TA:) and ↓ ذَلْوٌ ذَقَنَى a bucket with an inclining lip: (IB, TA:) and ↓ دَلْوٌ ذَقْنَآءُ a bucket that has had an addition made to one of its two sides, and consequently inclines on one side. (JK.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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