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رِدَّةٌ

Root: رد

Full Definition

رِدَّةٌ a subst. from اِرْتَدَّ, signifying [An apostacy: and particularly] a returning from El-Islám to unbelief; or so رِدَّةٌ عَنِ الإِسْلَامِ.
2 See also رَدَّةٌ, in three places.
3 Also Camels' drinking water a second time and so causing the milk to return into their udders; as also رَدَدٌ .
4 And A swelling of the teats of a she-camel: or their swelling by reason of the collecting of the milk: as also رَدَدٌ , in either sense: and the former, a camel's udder's becoming shining, and infused with milk: or the udder's becoming filled with milk before bringing forth.
5 And A remain, remainder, or anything remaining.
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