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إِشْهَاْبَّ

Root: شهب

Form: 11

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إِشْهَاْبَّ see 1, first sentence.
2 Also, said of seedproduce, It dried up, or became yellow, but with somewhat green remaining in its interstices: or was near to yielding, and became white, and dried up, but with a little greenness remaining in its interstices.
3 Accord. to the L, one says also اشهابّت مَشَافِرُهُ [app. meaning His lips became of an ashy hue].
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