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استذلق

Root: ذلق

Form: 10

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استذلقX He sought, or endeavoured, to make the [lizard called] ضبّ come forth from its hole. One says likewise, المَطَرُ يَسْتَذْلِقُ الحَشَرَاتِ The rain draws forth the reptiles, or small creeping things, or makes them to come forth, from their holes; as also يستدلقها. (TA in art. دلق.) And استذلق السَّيْفَ and استدلقهُ He drew forth the sword, or made it to come forth.
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