سنت

رَجُلٌ سَنِتٌ ذ , (S, A, * K, *) or رَجُلٌ سَنِتُ الخَيْرِ, (M,) A man possessing little, or no, good; possessing few, or no, good things; or poor: (S, M, A, * K: *) pl. سَنِتُونَ: (M, K:) it has no broken pl. (M.) And the former, A man afflicted with drought, or barrenness; (TA in art. بقع;) as also ↓ مُسْنِتٌ: (TA in the present art.:) and ↓ رَجُلٌ مُسْنِتٌ a man indigent and desolate, possessing nothing: probably from أَرْضٌ مُسْنِتَةٌ, or عَامٌ مُسْنِتٌ, [both expl. below,] or from أَسْنَتُوا meaning as expl. above. (MF.) ― -b2- And أَرْضٌ سَنِتَةٌ and ↓ مُسْنِتَةٌ Land that has not given growth to anything, (AHn, M, K,) in consequence of its not having been rained upon: but if containing any of the dry herbage of the preceding year, it is not termed مسنتة: it is not thus termed unless having in it nothing. (AHn, M.) [See also سَنِيتٌ.]