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وَطْبَةٌ

Root: وطب

Full Definition

وَطْبَةٌ , occurring in a trad., accord. to one relation, and explained by En-Nadr as signifying The kind of food called حَيْسٌ, made of dates and أَقِط and clarified butter: but said to be erroneous: accord. to another relation, رطبة, which is erroneous: accord. to another, وَطِيئَةٌ [q. v., app. the right reading]. See حَيْسٌ.
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