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راطل

Root: رطل

Form: 3

Full Definition

راطلIII , Verbal.Noun مُرَاطَلَةٌ, He sold by counterpoising gold for gold, and وَرِقًا بِوَرِقٍ coined dirhems for coined dirhems: but [Mtr says] I have not found this except in the “ Muwatta. ” You say also, بَاعَ مُرَاطَلَةً [He sold by counterpoising].
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