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حَرِيرَةٌ

Root: حر

Full Definition

حَرِيرَةٌ n. un. of حَرِيرٌ [q. v.].

def.2 Also A kind of soup of flour and grease or gravy: or flour cooked with milk, or with grease or gravy: it is of flour, and خَزِيرَةٌ is of bran: [when a mess of this kind is thickest,] it is عَصِيدَة; then, نَجِيرَة; then, حَرِيرَة; then, حَسْوٌ. [See also نَفِيتَةٌ.]
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