جِرَايَةٌ
Root: جرى
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جِرَايَةٌ
The office of a
جَرِىّ, i. e. a commissioned agent, factor, or deputy; and of a messenger: as also
جَرَايَةٌ .
def.2 A running [or permanent] daily allowance of food or the like. [Hence, in the present day, خُبْزُ جِرَايَةٍ Bread made of inferior flour, for servants and other dependants.]
def.2 A running [or permanent] daily allowance of food or the like. [Hence, in the present day, خُبْزُ جِرَايَةٍ Bread made of inferior flour, for servants and other dependants.]
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