Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries
  • قَطًا Sand-grouse; pterocles melanogaster
    Sand-grouse; pterocles melanogaster: so Wilkinson, Ancient Egyptians i. 250: see De Sacy's Chrest. Ar., 2nd ed., pp. 369, et seqq.
  • قَطْوَةٌ Open entry
    : see دَالِيَةٌ.
  • قَطَاةٌ croup, or rump, and what is between the hips, or haunches
    , of a beast, The croup, or rump, and what is between the hips, or haunches: (K:) or [the fore part of the croup; i. e.] the place where the رِدْف sits. (S, K.) See الغُرَابَانِ. ― -b2- أَدَلُّ مِنْ قَطَاةٍ: see تُبَّعٌ.

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