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سَحِيلٌ

Root: سحل

Full Definition

سَحِيلٌ : see سَحْلٌ, in three places.

def.2 Also, and سُحَالٌ , [both mentioned above as inf. ns., ] The rolling sound in the chest of the ass: or the former, [and probably the latter also,] the most vehement braying of the wild ass.
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