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احتضنهُ

Root: حضن

Form: 8

Full Definition

احتضنهُVIII He put it in his حِضْن [i. e. under his arm, or in his bosom]: he took it up, and put it in his حِضْن, like as a woman takes up her child, and carries him [in her حضن or] on one of her two sides.
2 See also 1, in three places.


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