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رَحَّةٌ

Root: رح

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رَحَّةٌ [or حَيَّةٌ رَحَّةٌ] A serpent being, or becoming, like a طَوْق, or neck-ring, (مُتَطَوِّقَةٌ, K, [see 5 in art. طوق,]) when folding itself: originally رَحْيَةٌ; the ى being changed into ح.
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