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10 اِسْتَغْيَلَتْ ذ , said of a woman, a verb of which the subst. is غِيلَةٌ [q. v.]: (K:) [accord. to the context in the K, in which the meaning is not clearly indicated, it seems to signify She suckled her child while being compressed, or while pregnant; like أَغَالَتْ for أَغَالَتْ وَلَدَهَا; and this I believe to be the right meaning: or] it signifies she was compressed while suckling a child, or while pregnant. (TK.) -A2- See also 5, first sentence.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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