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ظَفَرٌ

Root: ظفر

Full Definition

ظَفَرٌ , in a man, The quality of having long nails. [App., in this sense, an Verbal.Noun of which the verb is ظَفِرَ; as it is in other senses: see 1.]

def.2 See also ظَفَرَةٌ.

def.3 Also Low, or depressed, ground, that produces plants, or herbage.
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