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هَضَّآءُ

Root: هض

Full Definition

هَضَّآءُ A company of men; of the measure فَعْلَآءُ, like صَحْرَآءُ; mentioned by Th; and by As; or a company of horses, or horsemen: and a [troop of horse such as is termed] كَتِيبَة: because they break things.
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