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شَغْزَبَهُ

Root: شغزب

Form: Q. 1

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شَغْزَبَهُ
Q. 1 Verbal.Noun شَغْزَبَةٌ, He threw him down by the trick called شَغْزَبِيَّة, expl. below; and شَغْرَبَهُ signifies the same. Accord. to IAth, the primary meaning of شَغْزَبَةٌ is A twisting, in a neuter sense; and artifice.
2 Also He took him, or seized him, violently.
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