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ضِرْعٌ

Root: ضرع

Full Definition

ضِرْعٌ A like; a similar person or thing; as also ضَرْعٌ : (IAar, TA in art. صرع:) and so صِرْعٌ and صَرْعٌ. (O and K and TA in art. صرع.)
2 And A sort, or species: and a state, condition, or manner of being: of a thing: as also ضَرْعٌ : and so صِرْعٌ and صَرْعٌ. (TA in art. صرع.)
3 And A strand of a rope: and so صِرْعٌ: pl. ضُرُوعٌ. (O, K: and the CK adds أَضْرُعٌ.)
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