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غضّض

Root: غض

Form: 2

Full Definition

غضّضII : see 1, latter half.

def.2 Also, Verbal.Noun تَغْضِيضٌ, He ate what is termed غَضّ, i. e. the طَلْع [or spadix of a palm-tree]: or he became thin-skinned, and plump, and soft, or tender: or he became affected with languor and abasement; or, as in the Tekmileh, with softness, or tenderness.
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