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خَمَّانٌ

Root: خمن

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خَمَّانٌ A weak spear: and قَنَاةٌ خَمَّانَةٌ [a weak spear or spear-shaft].
2 What is bad of household-goods, or furniture, or utensils: and The refuse, or lowest or basest or meanest sort, or mankind; the bad thereof. [Mentioned also in art. خم.]
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