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فِعَالٌ

Root: فعل

Full Definition

فِعَالٌ , as distinguished from فَعَالٌ, signifies A doing that is between two [agents]; and therefore it is an Verbal.Noun of [a verb of which I have not found any ex.].
2 It is also a pl. of فِعْلٌ. or piece of wood that is inserted into the hole, of the axe, or adz, or hoe: pl. فُعُلٌ.
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