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كَظَرَ

Root: كظر

Form: 1

Full Definition

كَظَرَI , Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun كَظْرٌ, He made to the bow a كُظْر, or notch to receive the ring of the string.
2 كَظَرَ الزَّنْدَةَ, Verbal.Noun as above, He cut in the [piece of wood called] زندة a notch [from which to produce fire].
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