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رُجْمَةٌ

Root: رجم

Full Definition

رُجْمَةٌ : see رَجَمٌ, second sentence, in two places:
2 and see also رَجْمَةٌ.
3 Also The hole, den, or subterranean habitation, of the hyena.
4 And A thing by means of which a palm-tree that is held in high estimation is propped; also called رُجْبَةٌ; i. e. a kind of wide bench of stone or brick (دُكَّانٌ) against which the palm-tree leans; as is said by Kr and AHn: the م is said to be a substitute for ب; or, as ISd thinks, the word is a dial. var., like رُجْبَةٌ.
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