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وَشْبٌ

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وَشْبٌ [app. meaning Fleshy] is from the expression تَمْرَةٌ وَشْبَةٌ, (in one copy of the K, وَشْبَاءُ, TA,) A date having a thick لِحَآء [i. e. pulp, or flesh]. Of the dial. of El-Yemen.


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