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مَرْغُوثٌ

Root: رغث

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مَرْغُوثٌ : see its fem. above, voce رَغُوثٌ.
2 [Hence,] A man asked of, or begged of, so much that all that he had is exhausted. And Possessing little property. And أَمْوَالُهُ مَرْغُوثَةُ [His possessions are exhausted.
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