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عِقْدٌ

Root: عقد

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عِقْدٌ A necklace; a string upon which beads are strung: pl. عُقُودٌ: and مِعْقَادٌ signifies a string upon which beads are strung and which is hung upon the neck of a boy; as does عِقْدٌ also: and عُقْدَةٌ , likewise, signifies a kind of necklace.
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