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طِحْنٌ

Root: طحن

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طِحْنٌ Flour; as also طَحِينٌ : or ground wheat and the like; [or meal;] and sometimes the Verbal.Noun, طَحْنٌ , is used in this sense. Hence the prov., أَسْمَعُ جَعْجَعَةً وَلَا أَرَى طِحْنًا [I hear a sound of the mill, or mill-stone, but I see not flour].
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