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قُلَّةٌ

Root: قل

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قُلَّةٌ The top, or highest part, of a mountain, &c.
2 The top of the head and hump. See a verse cited voce ظِلٌّ.
3 قلتانِ [app. قُلَّتَانِ, or rather قَلْتَانِ, from قلت] The hollows of the two collar-bones (الترقوتان). (TA, art. ترب.)
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