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حمل
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaحُمْلَانٌ حملان an inf. n. of حَمَلَ [q. v.]. (Mgh, K.) -A2- Also A beast upon which a present is borne. (M, Mgh, O, K.) ― -b2- Hire for that which is borne, or carried. (Lth, Mgh, TA.) ― -b3- And, as a conventional term (Mgh, O, K) of the صَاغَة [or workers in gold and silver], (Sgh, K,) Adulterating alloy (غِشّ) that is added to dirhems, or coin (عَلَى الدَّرَاهِمِ ↓ يُحْمَلُ). (Mgh, Sgh, K.) ― -b4- Also pl. of حَمَلٌ [q. v.]. (S, M, &c.)
Derived headwords
حُمْلَانٌ
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عَلَى الدَّرَاهِمِ