عرن

عِرَانٌ ذ A piece of wood, or stick, which is inserted in the partition between the nostrils of a camel (S, K) of the species called بُخْتِىّ. (S. [See also خِشَاشٌ.]) ― -b2- And (hence, as being likened thereto, TA) The wooden thing [app. meaning the pin, or axis, ] of the sheave of a pulley, (S, K, TA,) by which the خُطَّاف [or iron thing in which is the pin whereon the sheave turns ] is made firm: (S, TA:) pl. أَعْرِنَةٌ. (TA.) ― -b3- And A nail; (S, K, TA;) accord. to El-Hejeree, that conjoins the spear-head and the shaft. (TA.) And A horn. (K.) -A2- Also Trees occupying an extended, or oblong, tract. (TA.) ― -b2- And Roads: in this sense a pl. having no singular. (TA.) -A3- See also عَرِينٌ. -A4- And see عَرَنٌ, former half. -A5- Also Distance, or remoteness, (S, K,) of a house, or dwelling, or abode. (S.) ― -b2- And [hence,] دَارٌ عِرَانٌ (TA) and ↓ دَارٌ عَارِنَةٌ (S) A distant, or remote, house or dwelling or abode; (S, TA;) and دِيَارٌ عِرَانٌ and ↓ دِيَارٌ عَارِنَةٌ distant, or remote, houses &c.; (K, TA;) عِرَانٌ being an inf. n. used as an epithet [and therefore applicable to a pl. and to a fem. as well as a masc. sing.]: ISd says, it is not in my opinion a pl., as the lexicologists hold it to be. (TA.) -A6- Also Fight, or conflict. (K.)