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الغُسَالَةُ

Root: غسل

Full Definition

الغُسَالَةُ , or غُسَالَةُ الشَّىْءِ, That with which one has washed the thing: or the water with which the thing is washed. [Hence the latter often signifies The infusion of the thing; i. e. the liquid in which the thing has been steeped, and which is impregnated with its virtues.]
2 Also, the latter, What is extracted from the thing by washing.
3 And الغُسَالَةُ also signifies What is washed from the garment and the like; and so الغِسْلِينُ .
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