عَكِيسٌ
Root: عكس
Full Definition
عَكِيسٌ
Milk poured upon broth, in whatever state it [the former] be. And Fresh milk with
إِهَالَة [or melted fat, &c.,] poured upon it, after which it is drunk: or flour upon which it is poured, and which is then drunk.
def.2 Also A shoot of a grape-vine that is reversed (يُعْكَسُ) under the ground to [come forth at] another place.
2 لَيْلَةٌ عَكِيسَةٌ A dark night.
3 إِبِلٌ عَكِيسَةٌ Many camels.
def.2 Also A shoot of a grape-vine that is reversed (يُعْكَسُ) under the ground to [come forth at] another place.
2 لَيْلَةٌ عَكِيسَةٌ A dark night.
3 إِبِلٌ عَكِيسَةٌ Many camels.
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