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نَعُوسٌ

Root: نعس

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نَعُوسٌ A she-camel bountiful in yielding milk; that drowses, or slumbers, in yielding milk; or because, in yielding milk, she drowses, or slumbers: or having much milk, that drowses, or slumbers, when milked: or that closes her eyelid on being milked.
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