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سُبَاطَةٌ

Root: سبط

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سُبَاطَةٌ Sweepings, syn. كُنَاسَةٌ, which are thrown every day in the courts of houses.
2 Also A place in which sweepings and dirt are thrown: occuring in a trad., and so expl. by El-Khattábee: but some assign to it there the former meaning. [It should be observed that كُنَاسَةٌ also is said to have both these meanings.]
3 Also What falls from, or of, hair when it is combed.

def.2 A raceme of a palm-tree, with its fruit-stalks (عَرَاجِين) and its fresh ripe dates: of the dial. of Egypt.
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