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مُثَلِّثٌ

Root: ثلث

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مُثَلِّثٌ A calumniator, or slanderer, of his brother [or fellow] to his prince; because he destroys three; namely, himself and his brother and his prince: as also مُثْلِثٌ ; or thus accord. to Aboo-'Owáneh.
2 See also ثِلْثٌ, last sentence:
3 and see ثَلُوثٌ.
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