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غَمِيلٌ

Root: غمل

Full Definition

غَمِيلٌ : see 1, first sentence.
2 Applied to herbage, or to such as is called نَصِّى, Accumulated, one part above another, so as to be withered: pl. غَمْلَى, [which is also expl. as] meaning herbage tangled and dense, one part above another. (O voce شُرْبُبٌ.)
3 And Low, or depressed, land.
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