حز

مَحَزٌّ محز A place of cutting [or notching ]. (TA.) You say, قَطَعَ فَأَصَابَ المَحَزَّ (A, TA) He cut, and hit the place of cutting. (TA.) And تَكَلَّمَ وَأَشَارَ فَأَصَابَ المَخَزَّ (tropical:) [ He spoke, and indicated, or advised, and hit upon the right thing ]: (A, TA:) [app. alluding to the right place of incision of the كِرْكِرَة, which is a nice and difficult operation: see كِرْكِرَةٌ.] ― -b2- [ A notched, or small hollowed, place, made by cutting or otherwise. ― -b3- A groove, or the like. Occurring in the K, voce بَكْرَةٌ, and in art. خصر, &c.] ― -b4- See also حَزٌّ, first signification.