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شَكْسٌ

Root: شكس

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شَكْسٌ : see شَكِسٌ.
2 مَحَلَّةٌ شَكْسٌ A strait place of alighting or abode.

def.2 الشَّكْسُ A day, or two days, before the new moon; i. q. المُحَاقُ.
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