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تصحِّن

Root: صحن

Form: 5

Full Definition

تصحِّنV He asked, or begged: one says, خَرَجَ فُلَانٌ يَتَصَحَّنُ النَّاسَ Such a one went forth begging of the people; or, [as is a custom of many Arab and other Eastern mendicants,] begging of them in a bowl, [see 1, first sentence,] or some other thing.
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