قَذُورٌ

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قَذُورٌ A woman who shuns, avoids, or removes herself far from, unclean things, or foul actions. See also قُذَرَةٌ, and مَقْذَرٌ.
2 A woman who shuns, or avoids, men. See also قَاذُورَةٌ.
3 A she-camel that lies down apart from the other camels, retiring to a distance, and fleeing from them at the time of milking; like كَنُوفٌ, excepting that the كنوف does not retire to a distance: or a she-camel that does not come to the watering-trough or tank, to drink, until it is left to her unoccupied; that cuts herself off from the other camels: (L, voce عَضَادٌ:) as also قَاذُورَةٌ : and so كَنُوفٌ. (TA voce صَرُومٌ.)

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