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حُنُكٌ

Root: حنك

Full Definition

حُنُكٌ : see حُنْكَةٌ, in two places:

def.2 and see also حَنِيكٌ.
2 Also Intelligent; applied to a woman; and, as some say, with ة: and to a man: so says Fr: and pl. of حَنِيكٌ , which signifies the same; as does also مَحْنُوكٌ .
3 Eaters: applied to men.
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