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استرشى

Root: رشو

Form: 10

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استرشىX He sought, or desired, to be suchled; said of a young camel.
2 And استرشى مَا فِى الضَّرْعِ He drew forth what was in the udder.
3 [Hence, probably,] استرشى فِى حُكْمِهِ He sought, or desired, or demanded, a رِشْوَة [or bribe] in the case of his deciding judicially, for his doing so [agreeably with the desire of the briber].
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