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جَاسِئٌ

Root: جسأ

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جَاسِئٌ [Hard, tough, rigid, or stiff: see 1]. You say جَبَلٌ جَاسِئٌ [A hard, or hard and rugged, mountain]. And صخُورٌ جَاسِئَةٌ [Hard, or hard and rugged, rocks]. And نَبْتٌ جَاسِئٌ A rigid, or tough, plant. And أَرْضٌ جَاسِئَةٌ Hard, or hard and level, and rough, ground; as also ↓مَجْسُوْءَةٌ. And مَكَانٌ جَاسِئٌ A rugged place; as also شَاسِئٌ. And دَابَّةٌ جَاسِئَةٌ القَوَائِمِ A beast, or horse or the like, having rigid, or stiff, legs, that will hardly bend.
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