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عَنَّسَتْ

Root: عنس

Form: 2

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عَنَّسَتْII , Verbal.Noun تَعْنِيسٌ: see 1, in seven places.

def.2 عَنَّسَهَا أَهْلُهَا, Her family restrained her from marriage until she was of middle age; or until she had passed the period of youthfulness but had not yet become aged; or long after she had attained to puberty, until she had ceased to be reckoned among virgins.
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