عهن

عِهْنٌ ذ Wool, (AO, S, K, TA,) in a general sense: (TA:) or wool dyed of various colours; (K, TA;) and it has been expl. as having this meaning in the Kur ci. 4: Er-Rághib says, it is peculiarly applied to coloured wool; referring to the Kur lv. 37: (TA:) and ↓ عِهْنَةٌ signifies a portion [or flock or tuft ] thereof: the pl. of عِهْنٌ is عُهُونٌ [meaning sorts of عِهْن]. (S, K.) -A2- هُوَ عِهْنُ مَالٍ means He is a good manager, or tender, of property, or camels, or cattle. (S, K.)