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عُلْثَةٌ

Root: علث

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عُلْثَةٌ , with damm, (K, but written in the O عَلْثَة,) i. q. عُلْقَةٌ [most probably, I think, in the sense in which this is used in the phrase لِى فِى هٰذَا المَالِ عُلْقَةٌ , from تَعَلَّثَ in the first of the senses assigned to it above, syn. with تَعَلَّقِ].
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