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سَحِيقَةٌ

Root: سحق

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سَحِيقَةٌ A great rain that sweeps away that along which it passes: or, accord. to As, سَحِيفَةٌ, with ف, has this meaning; and the former word signifies a vehement rain, consisting of large drops, but of little width: pls.سَحَائِقُ and سَحَائِفُ. (TA in art. سحف.)
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