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رسغ
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaرِسَاغٌ ذ A cord, or rope, that is tied (JK, S, K) firmly (S) to the رُسْغ [or pastern ] of the camel, (JK, S, K,) or, accord. to the T, to each رُسْغ, [the dual form being there used, meaning to the pastern of each fore leg, ] of the camel, (TA,) to prevent him from going away; (S, K;) also called ↓ مِرْسَغَةٌ; of which the pl. is مَرَاسِغُ: (JK:) or, as some say, رسَاغٌ is pl. of ↓ رُسْغٌ meaning a cord, or rope, with which a camel, and an ass, is [ tethered, or] shackled; or a string, or cord, with which the رُسْغ [or pastern ] of each of the fore legs of a camel [or an ass ] is tied. (TA.) ― -b2- Also an inf. n. of 3.
Derived headwords
رِسَاغٌ
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