عِضْلٌ
Root: عضل
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عِضْلٌ
, applied to a man, Very cunning; or possessing much intelligence or sagacity, or much intelligence mixed with craft and forecast.
2 And Very bad, evil, foul, or unseemly; as also مُعْضِلٌ ; applied to a thing.
2 And Very bad, evil, foul, or unseemly; as also مُعْضِلٌ ; applied to a thing.
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