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رَعْثَآءُ

Root: رعث

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رَعْثَآءُ A sheep, or goat, [or, accord. to some, a goat only (see زَنَمَةٌ),] having two wattles (زَنَمَتَانِ), beneath her two ears.
2 And الرَّعْثَآءُ A species of grape, having long berries; likened to the زَنَمَتَانِ [or two wattles of a sheep or goat].
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