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قَذَّافٌ

Root: قذف

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قَذَّافٌ i. q. مَنْجَنِيقٌ: The kind of instrument with which a thing is thrown so that it goes far; n. un. with ة. See مَرْجَامٌ and مِرْجَمَةٌ.
2 قُذَّافَهٌ A sling: pl. قُذَّافَاتٌ.
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