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سَنِيحٌ

Root: سنح

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سَنِيحٌ : see سَانِحٌ.

def.2 Also Pearls; or large pearls; syn. دُرٌّ: or the string upon which they are to be strung, before they are strung thereon: when they have been strung, it is termed عِقْدٌ: pl. سُنُحٌ.
2 And [Ornaments such as are termed] حُلِىّ.
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