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راسغهُ

Root: رسغ

Form: 3

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راسغهُIII , Verbal.Noun مُرَاسَغَةٌ and رِسَاغٌ, He took hold of his رُسْغ [meaning ankle] in wrestling with him, the latter doing the like. One says, رَادَغَهُ ثُمَّ رَاسَغَهُ ثُمَّ مَارَغَهُ [He strove with him to throw him down: then he took hold of his ankle &c.: then he rolled with him on the ground, or in the dust].
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