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جالدهُ

Root: جلد

Form: 3

Full Definition

جالدهُIII He contended with him in fight, whether the fight were with swords or not. (A in art. طرد.) You say, جالدهُ بِالسَّيْفِ, Verbal.Noun مُجَالَدَةٌ and جِلَادٌ, He contended with him in fight with the sword. And جَالَدُوهُمْ بِالسُّيُوفِ They contended with them in fight with swords. And جالدوا بِالسُّيُوفِ, and تجالدوا (S, A, L, and so in the CK instead of جالدوا) بالسيوف, and , They contended, one with another, in fight with swords.
2 [See also حَاضَرَهُ.]
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