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سخّلت

Root: سخل

Form: 2

Full Definition

سخّلتII , Verbal.Noun تَسْخِيلٌ, The palmtree bore dates such as are termed [سُخَّل, i. e.] شِيص: so in the dial. of El-Hijáz: or it was weak in its date-stones and its dates: or it shook off its dates.
2 And سخّل, or سخّل النَّخْلَةَ, said of a man, He shook the palm-tree in order that its dates might fall off.

def.2 And سخّلهُ, or سخّلهُمْ, Verbal.Noun as above, He attributed, or imputed, to him, or them, a vice, fault, or defect, and reckoned him, or them, weak: of the dial. of Hudheyl.
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