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دَنِيقٌ

Root: دنق

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دَنِيقٌ One who alights by himself, and eats by himself in the daytime, and in the moonlight by night, last the guest should see him: mentioned by IAar, on the authority of Abu-I-Mekárim: and so كِيصٌ and صُوصٌ.
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