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قَدَّاحٌ

Root: قدح

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قَدَّاحٌ : see 1, latter half:
2 and see قَدَّاحَةٌ. As an epithet applied to a زَنْد [q. v.], (K in art. خور,) it signifies That produces much fire.
3 See also مِقْدَحٌ.

def.2 Also A maker of vessels such as are called أَقْدَاح [pl. of قَدَحٌ].

def.3 And a subst. signifying The blossoms of plants before they open: or the extremities of fresh, juicy, plants: or the extremities, consisting of fresh, juicy, leaves, of plants: or soft, or tender, suckers or offsets, of [the species of trefoil, or clover, called] فِصْفِصَة: of the dial. of El-'Irák: n. un. قَدَّاحَةٌ .
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