قَرْن

1. قِرْنٌ

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.)

2. قَرْنٌ

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,) suc

3. قَرَنٌ

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, v