دَسِيسٌ
Root: دس
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دَسِيسٌ
The concealment of guile or artifice.
def.2 One whom thou hidest, or concealest, (مَنْ تَدُسُّهُ,) in order that he may bring thee news, or information: accord. to some, similar to مُتَحَسِّسٌ; or مُتَجَسِّسٌ; and called by the vulgar دَاسُوسٌ : or دَسِيسُ قَوْمٍ signifies one whom a people send secretly to bring them news, or information; the spy of a people, who searches for, and then brings, news, or information; syn. جَاسُوس.
2 And دُسُسٌ [pl. of دَسِيسٌ] Persons hypocritical in their actions, who enter among the reciters of the Kur-án when they are not of them.
def.2 One whom thou hidest, or concealest, (مَنْ تَدُسُّهُ,) in order that he may bring thee news, or information: accord. to some, similar to مُتَحَسِّسٌ; or مُتَجَسِّسٌ; and called by the vulgar دَاسُوسٌ : or دَسِيسُ قَوْمٍ signifies one whom a people send secretly to bring them news, or information; the spy of a people, who searches for, and then brings, news, or information; syn. جَاسُوس.
2 And دُسُسٌ [pl. of دَسِيسٌ] Persons hypocritical in their actions, who enter among the reciters of the Kur-án when they are not of them.
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