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’amūd (v.n. fr. عمد 'to stay, prop,' etc.), s.m., Pole (of a tent, etc.); a pillar, column; (in Geom.) a perpendicular;—a staff, club, cudgel;—a mace:—’amūd-bāzī, s.f. Playing or fighting with clubs, cudgelling:—’amūd ālnā(-par), To drop or draw a perpendicular (on):—’amūd-ě-ṣubḥ, s.m. The morning rays or refulgence:—’amūd khaiṅćnā, or ’amūd nikālnā, To erect a perpendicular (on, -par), to draw a perpendicular (from, -se).
Origin: Arabic