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صَقِلٌ

Root: صقل

Full Definition

صَقِلٌ A horse long in the flanks: or long in the flanks and short in the sides: (AO, TA: [see صُقْلٌ:]) and having little flesh, whether long or short, or whether long in the flank or short.
2 Also, applied to a man, Differing, or varying, in his gait; or manner of walking.
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