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مُرْدَحٌ

Root: ردح

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مُرْدَحٌ : see رَدَاحٌ.
2 Homeyd says, i. e. Ibn El-Arkat, بِنَآءَ صَخْرٍ مُرْدَحٍ بِالطِّينِ meaning [A structure of rocks, or large stones,] thickly coated, or covered, with clay, or mud.
3 Az says that مُرْدَحٌ sometimes occurs in poetry in the sense of مَرْدُوحٌ as meaning Spread so that its back [or upper surface] is even with the ground.
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