قَرْن

qironN * One who opposes, or contends with, another, in science, or in fight, &c.; (Msb;) an opponent; a competitor; an adversary; an antagonist: or one's equal, or match, in courage, (S, K,) or generally, one's equal, match, or fellow. (K.)

qaronN * One's equal in age; syn. lidapN , (K,) or tirobN : with fet-h when relating to age, and with kesr when relating to fighting and the like. (Har, pp. 572,64.) ― -b2- qaronN , (JK, Msb,) or qaronN mina Aln~aAsi , (S,) [ A generation of men; ] people of one time (JK, * S, Ez-Zejjájee, Msb,) succeeding another qaron , (JK,) among whom is a prophet, or class of learned men, whether its years be many or few. (Ez-Zejjájee, Msb.) ― -b3- qaronN The part of the head of a human being which in an animal is the place whence the horn grows: (K:) or the side, (S,) or upper side, (K,) of the head: (S, K:) or [more exactly the temporal ridge (see SudogN ) i. e.] the edge of the haAmap (which is the middle and main part of the head [i. e. of the cranium ]), on the right and on the left. (Zj, in his “ Khalk el-Insán. ”) ― -b4- quruwnN of the head: see a verse cited voce xay~aTa . quruwnN of horses: see A^ajam~u . ― -b5- qaronN of a solid hoof: see jub~apN . ― -b6- qaronN of a desert, the most elevated part. (TA in art. jHf .) ― -b7- qaronu A^aEofara , as meaning A spear-head, see A^aEofaru . ― -b8- qaronN A pod, like that of the locust tree: pl. quruwnN . Occurring often in the work of AHn on plants, and in the TA, &c. See gaAfN . ― -b9- qaronN [ A thing ] in a she-camel, which is like the Eafal in a woman; and which is cauterized with heated stones. (AA, TA, in art. Efl .) ― -b10- qaronN An issue of sweat: pl. quruwnN : see two ex. voce san~a .

qaranN * and ↓ qiraAnN A cord of twisted bark which is bound upon the neck of each of the ploughing bulls (K, * TA) and to the middle of which is then bound the luw^map [or whole apparatus of the plough ]. (TA.) See fad~aAnN . ― -b2- [The pl.] A^aqoraAnN Sons of one mother from different men. (TA, voce EayonN .) ― -b3- qaranN : see jaEobapN .