بُلْطِىٌّ
Root: بلط
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بُلْطِىٌّ
[The labrus Niloticus;] a kind of fish that is found in the Nile, said to eat of the leaves of Paradise: it is the best of fish: and they liken to it him who is rising out of childhood, in a state of youthfulness and tenderness or delicateness.
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