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كَدُودٌ

Root: كد

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كَدُودٌ A man who toils, or works, laboriously, so as to fatigue himself.
2 A she-camel whose milk is not obtained without labour, or exertion. بِئْرٌ كَدُودٌ A well of which the water is not obtained without labour, or exertion, and difficulty, or trouble.
3 Tenacious; niggardly: one from whom benefits are not obtained without difficulty.
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