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ذَارِعٌ

Root: ذرع

Full Definition

ذَارِعٌ [so in a copy of the S and of the K and in the TA: in one copy of S and in one of the K, ذِرَاع: in the CK, ذَرّاع: but the right reading is ذَارِعٌ, as is shown by verses in which it occurs, cited in the TA, and by its pl.,] A small [skin of the kind called] زِقّ, which is stripped off from the part next to the ذِرَاع [or arm], and which is for شَرَاب [or wine]; and مِذْرَعٌ signifies [the same; or simply] a small زِقّ: or, as some say, زِقٌّ ذَارِعٌ signifies a زقّ that takes much water: the pl. is ذَوَارِعُ.

def.2 نَاقَةٌ ذَارَعَةٌ An excellent she-camel.
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