قود

أَقْوَدُ ذ A man (S, L) strong-necked: (S, L, K:) so called because he seldom turns his face aside. (S, L.) ― -b2- Hence, (assumed tropical:) One who is niggardly, or tenacious, of his travelling-provision: (S, L, K:) because he does not turn aside his face in eating, lest he should see a man and be obliged to invite him. (S, L.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) A man who does not turn aside his face. (L.) ― -b4- (tropical:) A tall, or high, mountain; (S, L, K; *) as also ↓ مُقَوَّدٌ. (K.) ― -b5- قَوْدَاآءُ (tropical:) A road of a difficult place of ascent of a mountain (ثَنِيَّةٌ) extending to a great length upwards, (S, L,) or, reaching high. (K.) ― -b6- قُلَّةٌ قَوْدَاآءُ (tropical:) A tall mountain-top. (A.) ― -b7- أَقْوَدُ (assumed tropical:) A man who, when he applies himself to a thing, can hardly turn his face away from it. (T, L, A, K. *) ― -b8- (assumed tropical:) A camel, and a horse, (S, L,) or other beast of carriage, and a man, (L,) having a long back and neck: (S, L:) or a long-necked horse, (A,) or camel: (R:) or long, or tall, absolutely, applied to a camel: (R, TA:) fem. قَوْدَاآءُ; and pl. قُودٌ: (S, L:) or a horse having a long and large neck. (ISh.) See شَغَبَ. -A2- See also مُنْقَادٌ. ― -b2- (tropical:) More, or most, addicted to the conduct of a pimp, or bawd; or, of a pimp to his own wife, or a contented cuckold. (Msb.)