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حِمَالَةٌ

Root: حمل

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حِمَالَةٌ The occupation, or business, of a porter, or carrier of burdens.
2 Also said to be sing. of حَمَائِلُ, and syn. with مِحْمَلٌ, which see, in two places.
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