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جَوَّالٌ

Root: جول

Full Definition

جَوَّالٌ One who goes about, or round about, much, or often, in the countries, or districts, TA,) not remaining fixed, or settled; as also جَوَّالَةٌ [but in a more intensive sense, meaning who does so very much, or very often].
2 A horse having a flexible head: and أَجْوَلِىٌّ a swift horse, that turns about howsoever one turns him.
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