تَفَرْزَنَ, said of a بَيْذَق [or pawn] in the game of شِطْرَنْج [or chess], It became a فِرْزَان. (TA.) [See an ex. voce دَسْتٌ.]

فِرْزَانُ الشِطْرَنْجِ (Ḳ, TA) [The queen of the game of chess; or, as some say,] what occupies the place of the wezeer to the sultán [in that game]: (TA:) the former of these words is arabicized, from [the Pers.] فَرْزِين. (O and Ḳ in art. فرز, and Ḳ in the present art.)