سَمَاوَةٌ

2.
Also The form, or figure, seen from a distance, (S, M, K, TA,) [or] such as is high, or elevated, (TA,) of anything; (S, M, K, TA;) and the aspect thereof: plural [or rather coll. gen. n.] سَمَاءٌ and سَمَاوٌ; the latter mentioned by Ks. (M, TA.) El-'Ajjáj says,
سَمَاوَةُ الهِلَالِ حَتَّى احْقَوْقَفَا
[The form, &c., of the moon when near the change, until it became curved]. (S.)

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