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شَئِيتٌ

Root: شأت

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شَئِيتٌ A horse that has a habit of stumbling; or that stumbles often: it has no corresponding verb: and accord. to As, it signifies a horse whose hind hoofs fall short of reaching [the spots that have been trodden by] his fore hoofs: [but see شَبُوبٌ:] pl. شُؤُوتٌ. [See also أَحَقُّ.]
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