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خَاسَؤُوا

Root: خسأ

Form: 3

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خَاسَؤُواIII , Verbal.Noun مُخَاسَأَةٌ, They threw stones, one at another; as also , or تخاسؤوا بِالحِجَارَةِ. And كَانَتْ بَيْنَهُمْ مُخَاسَأَةٌ [There was between them a contending in throwing, or throwing of stones]. [See also art. خسى.]
2 And هُوَ يُخَاسِئُ means يُقَامِرُ [He contends in a game of hazard]. (IB, TA in art. خسو.)
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