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حَسْءٌ

Root: جسأ

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حَسْءٌ Hard, or hard and level, and rough, ground, (جَلَدٌ خَشِنٌ, Ks, K, TA,) resembling small pebbles. [Accord. to some copies of the K, Rough skin (جِلْدٌ خَشِنٌ).]
2 Frozen water, resembling hail [strewed on the ground],
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