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مَلَاذٌ

Root: لوذ

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مَلَاذٌ and [the latter thus in the K and accord. to the TA; but in the TT, مَلْوَذَة; and in the L, without the first vowel-sign;] A place to which one has recourse for refuge, protection, preservation, or concealment; a place of refuge; a refuge; a fortress; a fortified place; a castle.
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