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فَسِيلٌ

Root: فسل

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فَسِيلٌ The young ones, or small ones, of palmtrees, like وَدِىٌّ; as also فَسِيلَةٌ : [or] the former signifies such as are cut from the mother-tree, or plucked from the ground, of the young ones, or small ones, of palm-trees, and then planted; and signifies one thereof: [i. e.] فَسِيلَةٌ signifies [a sucker, or an offset, of a palm-tree: or] a small palm-tree: and فَسِيلٌ is its pl., as also فَسَائِلُ, and فُسْلَانٌ, or this last is a pl. pl., or [rather] it is pl. of فَسِيلٌ [which is properly speaking a coll. gen. n.], like as رُغْفَانٌ is pl. of زَغِيفٌ.
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