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أَشْهَلُ

Root: شهل

Full Definition

أَشْهَلُ , applied to a man, Having that quality of the eye which is termed شُهْلَةٌ: accord. to AZ, syn. with أَشْكَلُ: fem. شَهْلَآءُ; which is applied as an epithet to an eye.
2 Also A mountain, and a wolf, dust-coloured inclining to whiteness.
3 And الأَشْهَلُ is the name of A certain idol.
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