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مُسْتَطِيلٌ

Root: طول

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مُسْتَطِيلٌ : see طَوِيلٌ. الفَجْرُ المُسْتَطِيلُ is The first dawn; also called the false; and termed ذَنَبُ السِّرْحَانِ [the tail of the wolf], because it appears rising without extending laterally: opposed to المُسْتَطِيرُ. (TA in art. طير.)
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