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لُقْطَةٌ

Root: لقط

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لُقْطَةٌ : see لَقَطٌ, throughout the first sentence.
2 Accord. to Lth, it [also] signifies A man who repeatedly and perseveringly seeks after things to be picked up, and picks them up: and some say, that لُقَطَةٌ signifies one who picks up: but the more common and correct signification of this latter is “ property which is found, ” as before stated.
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