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رِفْعَةٌ

Root: رفع

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رِفْعَةٌ [see رَفُعَ, near the end of the first para graph: used as a simple subst., which it seems properly to be accord. to some of the lexicologists,] High, elevated, exalted, lofty, or eminent, rank or condition or state; nobility, honourableness, gloriousness, or illustriousness; as also رِفَاعَةٌ , a subst. from رَفُعَ.
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