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مَقِيضٌ

Root: قيض

Full Definition

مَقِيضٌ The place in which is [an egg-shell, or an egg-shell cracked in pieces, or empty, or] the part of an egg called قَيْض.

def.2 بَيْضَةٌ مَقِيضَةٌ An egg cleft, or split.
2 بِئْرٌ مَقِيضَةٌ A well abounding with water, having been hollowed out, or cleft.
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