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فَيْلَجٌ

Root: فلج

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فَيْلَجٌ [The cocoon of a silk-worm;] the thing from which قَزّ is obtained: an arabicized word; [from the Pers. پِيلَهْ pélah; but said to be] originally فَيْلَق, and thus some pronounce it.
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