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مَعَاجٌ

Root: عوج

Full Definition

مَعَاجٌ A place to which one turns; or in which one remains, stays, dwells, or abides.

def.2 Also an Verbal.Noun of عَاجَ signifying “ he remained ” &c.: and of the verb in the phrase عُجْتُ البَعِيرَ.
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