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كِرْفِئٌ

Root: كرفأ

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كِرْفِئٌ i. q. كِرْثِئٌ; Clouds high and piled up, one upon another. And كِرْفِئَةٌ A portion of such clouds.
2 كِرْفِئٌ An egg-shell. It occurs again in art. كرف.
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