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دُرْدِىٌّ

Root: درد

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دُرْدِىٌّ The dregs, feces, lees, or sediment, or what remains at the bottom, of olive-oil, and of other things, or of [the beverage called] نَبِيذ, and of any fluid, such as beverages, or wines, and oils.
2 Also A ferment that is put into, and left in, expressed juice and [the beverage called] نَبِيذ, in order that it may ferment. [See خَمِيرٌ.]
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