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اخمل

Root: خمل

Form: 4

Full Definition

اخملIV He rendered a person obscure, unnoted, reputeless, or of no reputation; contr. of نَبَّهَ.

def.2 He made a [garment such as is termed] قَطِيفَة, and the like, to have what is termed خَمْل [i. e. a nap, or pile, or villous substance on its surface].
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