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مُخَلَّعٌ

Root: خلع

Full Definition

مُخَلَّعٌ A man having the buttocks apart, or parted.
2 And مُخَلَّعٌ A weak, and soft, or flabby, man. [See also خَيْلَعٌ.]
3 A man in whom is what resembles a loss of reason, or a touch of insanity or of diabolical possession: and a man insane, or possessed by a jinnee.
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