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شِعْرَةٌ

Root: شعر

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شِعْرَةٌ The hair of the pubes; as also شِعْرَآء , [accord. to general analogy with tenween,] or , [and if so, without tenween,] accord to different copies of the K; of a man and of a woman; and of the hinder part of a woman: or the hair of the pubes of a woman, specially: and the pubes (عَانَة) [itself]: and the place of growth of the hair beneath the navel.
2 Also A portion of hair.
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