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لَقِيطَةٌ

Root: لقط

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لَقِيطَةٌ applied to a man, and to a woman, Low, ignoble, base, vile, or mean; as also لَاقِطَةٌ applied to a man; and so سَاقِطٌ مَاقِطٌ لَاقِطٌ , used together. (L in art. سقط.) It occurs in this sense preceded by سَقِيطَةٌ; but you say سَقِيطٌ when alone.
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