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مِسْوَاطٌ

Root: سوط

Full Definition

مِسْوَاطٌ A thing with which one mixes a thing, and stirs it about; i. e., a stick, or the like, used for that purpose; as also مِسْوَطٌ .

def.2 A horse that will not put forth his power of running unless by means of the whip; as though keeping it in store.
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