مَّسْنُون

masonuwnN * [ Bitten with the teeth: whence, app., what next follows]. You say A^aroDN masonuwnapN and ↓ saniynN meaning Land of which the herbage has been eaten. (L, K.) ― -b2- Sharpened, or whetted, or made sharp-pointed, and polished; as also ↓ saniynN ; (M, L, K;) applied to a knife (K) or thing [of any kind]. (M, L.) Made smooth. (S, L.) Formed, fashioned, or shaped. (S, M, L.) Made long. (L.) You say wajohN masonuwnN (assumed tropical:) A face in which is length, without breadth; ( maxorwuTN ;) smooth and even; or smooth and long; or long, and not high in the ball; or soft, tender, thin, and even; as though the flesh were ground ( sun~a [like as a thing is ground in sharpening and polishing]) from it. (M, L.) And rajulN masonuwnu Alwajohi (assumed tropical:) A man beautiful and smooth in the face: (Lh, M, L, K:) or a man in whose nose and face is length: (S, L, K:) or beautiful and long in the face. (L.) mino HamaA^ masonuwnK , in the Kur [xv. 26 and 28 and 33], (L,) means (assumed tropical:) [ Of black mud ] altered [ for the worse in odour ]; (AA, S, L;) in which sense masonuwn is also applied to water; (AHeyth, L;) [or] stinking: (AA, S, M, L, K:) from sananotu AlHajara EalaY AlHajari “ I rubbed, or grated, the stone upon the stone; ” what flows between them, termed saniyn , being always stinking: (Ksh and Bd in xv. 26: [and the like is said in the L, on the authority of Fr:]) or, accord. to I'Ab, it means moist: accord to AO, poured forth: or, as some say, poured forth in a form, or shape: (L:) or formed, fashioned, or shaped: (Ksh, Bd:) or poured forth in order to its drying [or hardening ], and becoming formed, fashioned, or shaped, like as molten, or liquified, substances are poured forth into moulds. (Ksh, * Bd.)