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دَعَجٌ

Root: دعج

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دَعَجٌ and دُعْجَةٌ Blackness: or intense blackness: or width, with blackness, of the eye: or intense blackness, with width, of the eye: or intense blackness in the eye, with intense whiteness thereof and width thereof: or intense blackness of the black of the eye, with intense whiteness of the white thereof; but accord. to Az, this is said only by Lth, and is a mistake.
2 Also, the former, Blueness inclining to whiteness.
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