زَبُّونَةٌ
1.
Pride; synonym كِبْرٌ. (S.)
2.
And [hence, probably,] رَجُلٌ ذُو زَبُّونَةٍ
i. q.
مَانِعٌ جَانِبَهُ [apparently meaning A man who defends his honour, or reputation: see جَانِبٌ]: (S, TA:) or a man who defends what is behind his back (مَا وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِهِ [perhaps meaning his household: see ظَهْرٌ]). (TA, and so in a copy of the S.)
3.
Also, and
زُبُّونَةٌ, The neck; (IAar, K;) as in the saying خُذْ
بِقُرُونِهِ وَبِزَبُّونَتِهِ [Take thou hold of his horns and his neck]: (IAar, TA:) or زَبُّونَةٌ may signify the ear; and the plural زَبُّونَاتٌ, the head and neck of a horse, by a metonymy, because the ears are therein. (Ham p. 58, q. v.)