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الإِكْلِيلُ

Root: كل

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الإِكْلِيلُ The 17th Mansion of the Moon; the head of Scorpio. (Aboo-l-Heythem, quoted in the TA, voce رَقِيبٌ.)
2 الإِكْلِيلُ Three bright stars in [or rather before] the head of Scorpio, [namely g, h, and q,] disposed in a row, transversely.
3 The border of flesh round the nail: in the TA, art. شظف, إِكْلِيلُ الظُّفُرِ.
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