أَرْضٌ حَشَادٌ

Land that does not flow with water save in consequence of much rain: (S:) or in consequence of [lasting, or continuous, rain, such as is termed] دِيمَة: (K:) or that flows with water in consequence of the least rain; (ISk, M, K;) as also زَهَادٌ and شَحَاحٌ and نَزِلَةٌ: (ISk:) or such as is the quickest to flow with water: (AA in a marginal note in a copy of the S:) or حَشَادٌ signifies a water-course of which the ground is hard, quickly flowing with water, having many minor water-courses (شِعَاب) pouring into its bed and uniting one with another. (ISh.)

Perseus ID: n8085