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حَذَمَانٌ

Root: حذم

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حَذَمَانٌ Quickness in walking or going: accord. to Aboo-'Adnán, a pace of the kind termed ذَمِيلٌ, exceeding what is termed مَشْىٌ.
2 And Slowness in walking or going: so says Aboo-'Adnán on the authority of Khálid Ibn-Jembeh. Thus it bears two contrary meanings.
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