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تفاسى

Root: فسو

Form: 6

Full Definition

تفاسىVI , said of a man, He protruded his posteriors: and تَفَاسَتْ, said of the [beetle called] خُنْفَسَآء, It protruded its podex for the purpose of emitting a noiseless wind: but As says that it is with hemz. (TA. See 6 in art. فسأ.)
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