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مُحْوَرُّ

Root: حور

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مُحْوَرُّ The whiteness of the froth, or of the scum, of the cooking-pot.
2 جَفْنَةٌ مُحْوَرَّةٌ, [in the copies of the K, erroneously, مُحَوَّرَةٌ,] A bowl whitened by [containing] camel's hump, or its fat.
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