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سَجَنْجَلٌ

Root: سجل

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سَجَنْجَلٌ A mirror: or a Chinese mirror: [said to be] a Greek word (رُومِىٌّ), arabicized: and some say زَجَنْجَلٌ. [Pl., accord. to Freytag, سَنَاجِلُ.]
2 And Pieces such as are termed سَبَاجِلُ, of silver; as being likened to the mirror.
3 And Gold.
4 And Saffron.
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