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3 مُطَارَحَةُ الكَلَامِ ذ is a phrase well known: (S, K:) المُطَارَحَةُ signifies (assumed tropical:) The bandying of words, one with another; (KL, and Har p. 190;) the holding a colloquy, or a discussion, with another: and it is [said to be] primarily used in relation to singing. (Har ibid.) You say; طارحهُ الكَلَامَ (assumed tropical:) He held a colloquy, or a discussion, with him. (MA.) And طَارَحْتُهُ العِلْمَ and الغِنَآءَ (tropical:) [I bandied with him scientific discourse and songs]. (A.) [See also 6.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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