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一切經音義 63.112

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63.112

鐵鍤 'iron spade' (the first character is fanqie 天跌; it was already fully explained in Fascicle 23 of the Sarvāstivāda Vinaya above; the second character is fanqie 初甲; the Erya says: 'A shovel is called an iron spade'; the Wenzi dian shuo says: '鍫 means spade; it is formed from the metal [radical] with 臿 phonetic'; the character 臿 is formed from 干 with 臼; 臼 has the sound 舊).

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