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أَشْعَلُ

Root: شعل

Full Definition

أَشْعَلُ A horse having the whiteness termed شُعْلَةٌ or شَعَلٌ [q. v.]; as also شَعِيلٌ and شَاعِلٌ : fem. of the first شَعْلَآءُ.
2 And غُرَّةٌ شَعْلَآءُ [A blaze on a horse's forehead or face] taking in, i. e. including, one of the eyes.
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