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خُضَرِمٌ

Root: خضرم

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خُضَرِمٌ Sweet water: or water between sweet and bitter: on the authority of Yaakoob.

def.2 The young of the [kind of lizard called] ضَبّ: accord. to IDrd, in its first stage it is called حِسْلٌ; [after which he should have said, then, غَيْدَاقٌ;] then it is called مُطَبِّخٌ [q. v.]; then, خُضَرِمٌ; and then, ضَبٌّ: he does not mention the term غَيْدَاقٌ, but AZ mentions it.
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