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تِقْصَارٌ

Root: قصر

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تِقْصَارٌ and تِقْصَارَةٌ A necklace, or collar, or the like, syn. قِلَادَةٌ, resembling a مِخْنَقَة: so called because it cleaves to the قَصَرَة [or base] of the neck: or a مِخْنَقَة proportioned to the قَصَرَة [or base of the neck]: pl. تَقَاصِيرُ.
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