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مِدَكٌ

Root: دك

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مِدَكٌ A strong man, that treads the ground vehemently: or strong to work; and the fem., with ة, is applied in this latter sense to a female slave.

def.2 Also a dial. var. [now vulgarly used] of مِتَكٌّ [q. v.].
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