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تَخَشْخَشَ

Root: خش

Form: R. Q. 2

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تَخَشْخَشَ
R. Q. 2
: see خَشَّ فِيهِ.

def.2 Also It made a sound such as is described below, voce خَشْخَشَةٌ. 'Alkameh Ibn-'Abadeh says, تَخَشْخَشَ أَبْدَانُ الحَدِيدِ عَلَيْهِمُ كَمَا يَبْسَ الحَصَادِ جَنُوبُ [The short coats of mail of iron rustled upon them, like as when a south wind has caused to rustle the dry reaped corn].
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