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سِفَارَةٌ

Root: سفر

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سِفَارَةٌ an Verbal.Noun of سَفَرَ in the phrase سَفَرَ بَيْنَ القَوْمِ [q. v.]. [And hence, The office of the سَفِير . See also De Sacy's Chrest. Ar., sec. ed., i. 126 and 172: and Quatremère's Hist. des Sultans Mamlouks, i. 193.]

def.2 Also The falling of one's hair from [above] his forehead.

def.3 See also سِفَارٌ.
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