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جَدْلٌ

Root: جدل

Full Definition

جَدْلٌ Hard, and strong; as also جَدِلٌ .
2 Also, and جِدْلٌ , A strong, firm, or compact, penis.
3 Also, or the former, Any member, or limb: pl. جُدُولٌ.
4 Also, or the former, Any complete bone, [app. with its flesh,] not broken, nor mixed with aught beside: pl. [of pauc.] أَجْدَالٌ and [of mult.] جُدُولٌ.
5 Also, or [the pl.] جُدُولٌ, The bones of the arms and legs of a man: and of the fore and hind legs of the victim termed عَقِيقَة.
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