حنث

مَحَانِثُ محانث , accord. to some, having no sing.; but accord. to others, its sing. is ↓ مَحْنَثٌ, and this is app. the truth, and is agreeable with analogy; (MF;) Places [i. e. occasions ] of falling into the violation of an oath or oaths, or (assumed tropical:) into sin or crime; expl. by مَوَاقِعُ حِنْثٍ (TA) and مَوَاقِعُ اـِثْمٍ. (K.)