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رَائِلٌ

Root: رأل

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رَائِلٌ and رَائِلَةٌ , accord. to Lth, signify A tooth that grows to a horse or similar beast, preventing him from drinking [with ease] and from [eating in the manner termed] قَضْم: and accord. to En-Nadr, [the pl.] رَوَائِلُ signifies small teeth that grow at the roots of the large teeth, and excavate the roots of the latter so that these fall out: but As disallows this. (TA. [See also art. رول: and see the latter sentence of the next preceding paragraph.])
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