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لَعِسَ

Root: لعس

Form: 1

Full Definition

لَعِسَI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun لَعَسٌ, [He vas, or became, characterized, by what is termed لَعَسٌ and لُعْسَةٌ; ] he had a blackness, deemed beautiful, in the lip.
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