خَوْقٌ

[in the L خُوق, which is evidently a mistranscription; and in one copy of the S, in one place, written خَوْقَة;] A ring (S, L, TA) of gold and of silver: (L, TA:) or, according to Th, a ring [that is worn] in the ear: he does not say of gold nor of silver: (TA:) or the ring of the [kind of earring called] قُرْط and of the [kind called] شَنْف. (Lth, K.)