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mauzūn, vulg. mauzūṅ(pass. part. of وزن 'to weigh exactly; to adjust,' etc.), part. adj. Weighed; balanced, well-adjusted; symmetrical; well-measured (verse), consisting of an exact number of feet; sythmical;—equable, equal;—modulated (sound), harmonious;—good, sweet, excellent, agreeable:—mauzūṅkarnā, v.t. To adjust or correct the measure (of verses):—nā-mauzūṅ, adj. Not rythmical; not well-measured (verse); ill-adjusted;—ill-adapted, or ill-chosen (words); disagreeable (speech).
Origin: Arabic