هيء

هَيْئَةٌ ذ and ↓ هِيْئَةٌ Form, fashion, shape, aspect, or appearance; figure, person, mien, feature, or lineaments; (S, TA;) guise; or external state or condition; (Msb;) state with regard to apparel and the like; or garb; (Lth;) state, condition, or case; quality, mode or manner of being: (K:) pl. هَيْاآتٌ and هِيْاآتٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- حَسَنُ الهَيْئَةِ [ of goodly form, aspect, or appearance, guise, state of apparel, garb, &c. ]. (S.) ― -b3- [Also, goodliness of form &c.: see 1. See also سَمْتٌ, for an addition.] ― -b4- [هَيْئَةٌ عَارِضَةٌ, in Logic, An accidental mode. ] ― -b5- أَقِيلُوا ذَوِى الهَيْاآتِ عَثَرَاتِهِمْ, in a trad., signifies, Forgive ye the people of good qualities &c., who keep to one state and way, their slips. It alludes to those who make a slip unwittingly. (TA.)