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ضَجَمٌ

Root: ضجم

Full Definition

ضَجَمٌ Verbal.Noun of ضَجِمَ [q. v.]: [as a simple subst.,] Distortion, or crookedness, [in an absolute sense; and particularly,] in the mouth; and in the side of the mouth; and in the lip; and in the chin; and in the neck: and in the nose; its inclining towards one side of the face: and in one of the shoulders: and, accord. to the M, in the bill [for خط in the TA I read خَطْم] of the male ostrich: and sometimes in the mouth together with the nose: and in like manner in a well: and in a wound.
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