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فُرَافِرٌ

Root: فر

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فُرَافِرٌ A horse that moves about, or agitates, the bit in his mouth, to which Z adds, in order that he may disengage it [therefrom, or] from his head.
2 And i. q. أَخْرَقُ [Rough, ungentle, &c.]; applied to a man.
3 See also فَرْفَارٌ, in two places:
4 and فُرَارٌ, likewise in two places:
5 and فُرْفُورٌ, also in two places.
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