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عِرْدَادٌ

Root: عرد

Full Definition

عِرْدَادٌ The elephant: because of his thickness and bulkiness.
2 And Courageous, and hard, or sturdy; applied to a man.
3 And A staff by means of which the horse and the camel are tied.
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