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عَالِجٌ

Root: علج

Full Definition

عَالِجٌ A camel pasturing, or that pastures, upon the [shrub called] عَلَجَان.

def.2 A quantity of sand that has become accumulated and intermixed: pl. عَوَالِجُ.
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