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ظَمَآءَةٌ

Root: ظمأ

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ظَمَآءَةٌ Evilness of nature, of a man, and meanness of disposition, and deficiency of equity to associates: originating from the fact that he who is given to drink, if of an evil nature, does not act equitably to his associates.
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