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ارتضّ

Root: رض

Form: 8

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ارتضّVIII It broke, or became broken, in pieces; and signifies [the same; or] it became broken, bruised, or brayed; [and so, accord. to some, : for you say,] حِجَارَةٌ تَتَرَضْرَضُ عَلَى وَجْهِ الأَرْضِ, meaning Stones that break in pieces upon the surface of the earth; as some say: but others say that this means stones that move about, without stopping, upon the surface of the earth.
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