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مِزْوَدٌ ذ A bag, or other receptacle, (S, * Msb, K, TA,) for travelling-provisions, (S, K, TA,) or for dates, made of leather: (Msb:) pl. مَزَاوِدُ. (S, A, Msb, K.) ― -b2- [Hence,] رِقَابُ المَزَاوِدِ [lit. The necks of provision-bags;] a nickname applied to the عَجَم [or Persians, or foreigners in general,] (S, K) by the Arabs. (S.) [See art. رقب.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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