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مُلَاوِذٌ

Root: لوذ

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مُلَاوِذٌ Little good: or good that comes not save after severe toil or labour: occurring in a verse of El-Katámee: you say, خَيْرُ بَنِى فُلَانٍ مُلَاوِذٌ The good of the sons of such a one comes not save after severe toil or trouble to procure it.
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