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حَلْفَةٌ

Root: حلف

Full Definition

حَلْفَةٌ An oath. You say, حَلَفَ حَلْفَةً, and , i. e. He swore an oath; and حَلَفَ [which means the same]: this last word is of the measure أُفْعُولَة from الحَلِفُ.
2 See also حِلْفٌ.
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