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بَاعِجَةٌ

Root: بعج

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بَاعِجَةٌ The wide part of a valley; the place where it becomes wide.
2 Also Plain, or soft, land, that produces [the plant called] نَصِىّ: or the extremity of a tract of sand, and of plain, or soft, land, [extending] to what is termed قُفّ [or high, or high and rugged, ground]: and [the pl.] بَوَائِجُ signifies places, in sand, which are of little depth [of sand], and which, if نَصِىّ grow therein, are of least depth, and best.
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