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قَدْحَةٌ

Root: قدح

Full Definition

قَدْحَةٌ A single act of striking, or producing, fire.
2 And hence, An elicitation, by examination, of the real state or nature of a case or an affair.
3 And A single act of lading out broth [&c. with a ladle].
4 See also what next follows.
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