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1 ظَرَّ ذ He cut [or split off] a مِظَرَّة [i. e. a fragment of hard stone, with a sharp edge, to be used as a knife]. (Lth, T, M, K. [In some copies of the K, مَظرّة; and in one place, in a copy of the M, مَظِرّة: but correctly مِظَرَّة, as is said in the TA.]) This the pastor does for the purpose of cutting off therewith a thing resembling a wart within the belly of a she-camel, (Lth, T, M,) at the orifice of the womb, when she is affected by a disease occasioned by lusting for the male. (Lth, TA.) ― -b2- And He slaughtered a she-camel, (K, TA,) or, as in the “ Tekmileh, ” an animal, with the [stone called] ظُرَر. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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