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خَدُلَ

Root: خدل

Form: 1

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خَدُلَI , Verbal.Noun خَدَالَةٌ [and app. خُدُولَة also], He was, or became, large, and full [or plump], in the shank and fore arm. [And in like manner, خَدُلَتْ; or خَدِلَتْ, Verbal.Noun خَدَلٌ [q. v.]; She was, or became, full, or plump, in the shanks and fore arms.] And خَدُلَتْ, Verbal.Noun خَدَالَةٌ [and خُدُولَةٌ]; or خَدِلَتْ, [Verbal.Noun خَدَلٌ;] said of the shank (السَّاق, JK, K), It was, or became, round: or full [or plump].
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