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مُحِشٌّ

Root: حش

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مُحِشٌّ A woman, and a she-camel, whose child, or young one, dries up in her belly.
2 An arm, or a hand, (يَد,) drying up; or becoming unsound in its veins or ducts, and so rendered motionless: or becoming slender and small.
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