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عطو

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

أَلْقَى فُلَانٌ عَطَوِيًّا ذ Such a one voided thin ordure [ as an 'Atawee, meaning] much in quantity: originating from the fact that a man of the Benoo- 'Ateeyeh voided thin excrement on his being flogged. (Z, TA.) ― -b2- العَطَوِيَّةُ is the appellation of A sect of the خَوَارِج, so called in relation to. 'Ateeyeh Ibn-El-Aswad El-Yemámee El-Hanafee. (TA.)

Derived headwords

أَلْقَى فُلَانٌ عَطَوِيًّا
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