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جَمَزَى

Root: جمز

Full Definition

جَمَزَى a subst. from جَمَزَ; [signifying A gentle trot or run; a pace quicker than that termed عَنَقٌ, but not so quick as that termed حُضْرٌ, or not so quick as a vehement حُضْر; &c.] You say, هُوَ يَعْدُو الجَمَزَى, and النَّاقَةُ تَعْدُو الجَمَزَى, and in like manner الفَرَسُ, [He, and the she-camel, and the mare or horse, runs at the pace termed جَمَزَى.]
2 See also جَمَّازٌ, in two places.
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