ضَغُوثٌ
Root: ضغث
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ضَغُوثٌ
, applied to a she-camel, i. q.
ضَبُوثٌ; i. e. Of which one doubts whether she be fat, and which one therefore feels with his hand; or of which one feels the hump, in order to know whether she be fat or not: pl. ضُغْثٌ. And A camel's hump of which one doubts whether it be fat or not.
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