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ضَفِيرٌ

Root: ضفر

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ضَفِيرٌ A rope of [goats'] hair, twisted: of the measure فَعِيلٌ in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولٌ.
2 And The shore, or side, of the sea or of a great river; as also .
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