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الحُرَّةُ

Root: حر

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الحُرَّةُ : see حُرٌّ.
2 حُرَّةُ الذِّفْرَى The part of the protuberance behind the ear where the earring swings about: or it is an epithet, signifying beautiful and smooth and long in the protuberance behind the ear; applied to a woman and to a she-camel.
3 الحُرَّتَانِ is also said to signify The two ears. One says, حَفِظَ ٱللّٰهُ كَرِيمَتَيْكَ وَحُرَّتَيْكَ i. e. [May God preserve thy two eyes and] thy two ears.

def.2 Chamomile, or chamomile-flowers; syn. البَابُونَجُ.


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