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عَذَاةٌ

Root: عذو

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عَذَاةٌ and عَذِيَةٌ , the latter written in [some copies of] the K, erroneously, عَذِيَّة, Land good in its soil, remote from water and from tainted air: or land good in its soil, and fertile: or remote from men: or remote from water and from tainted air and from pestilence: or remote from the [sunken waters, or the watery beds of sand or earth, called] أَحْسَآء, and from the waters that ooze from the ground: or not having in it [plants of the kind called] حَمْض, nor near to a region thereof: (TA: [see also عِذْىٌ, in art. عذى:]) pl. of the former عَذَوَاتٌ and [coll. gen. n. of the same, app. when used as a subst., which may generally be the case,] عَذًى [or عَذًا]. [See also عِذْىٌ, again, in art. عذى.]
2 And عَذَاةٌ signifies also A خَامَة [or portion that grows forth upon a single stalk, or fresh or juicy bunch or plant, &c., (see art. خيم,)] of seedproduce. (TA in art. عذى.)
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