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دِيَاثَةٌ

Root: ديث

Full Definition

دِيَاثَةٌ The act, or conduct, of the دَيُّوث [or wittol, &c.]. [See also دَاثَ, of which, in the sense assigned to it in the second sentence in this art., it is said to be the Verbal.Noun]

def.2 It is also said to signify A distortion in the tongue: so in the Nh: or, as some say, the word in this sense is دِثَاثَةٌ.
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