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مُكْرَسٌ

Root: كرس

Full Definition

مُكْرَسٌ : see مُكْرِسٌ.
2 قِلَادَةٌ مُكْرَسَةٌ and A necklace in which the pearls or other beads are strung upon two strings, and these are joined together by divisions of large beads: so in the TS and K, excepting that in the latter, فِى خَيْطٍ is erroneously put for فِى خَيْطَيْنِ. [See كِرْسٌ, last signification.] And [in like manner], نَظْمٌ مُكَرَّسٌ and مُتَكَرِّسٌ A string of beads one above another.
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