ذَوْبٌ
Root: ذوب
Full Definition
ذَوْبٌ
[What is fluid, or liquid, of water &c.; contr. of
جَمْدٌ: see جَامِدٌ: and see also ذَائِبٌ.
2 ] Honey, in a general sense: or honey cleared from its wax: or honey in the bees' cells: and melted, or liquefied, honey: or melted, or liquefied, honey, cleared from its wax: so in the saying, هُوَ أَحْلَىمِنَ الذَّوْبِ
3 Gum flowing upon the ground. (TA voce مِغْفَرٌ.)
4 ذَوْبُ الذَّهَبِ Watergold: or, accord. to Er-Rázee, fluid, or liquid, gold; the Verbal.Noun ذَوْب being used in this instance in the sense of ذَائِب.
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2 ] Honey, in a general sense: or honey cleared from its wax: or honey in the bees' cells: and melted, or liquefied, honey: or melted, or liquefied, honey, cleared from its wax: so in the saying, هُوَ أَحْلَىمِنَ الذَّوْبِ
3 Gum flowing upon the ground. (TA voce مِغْفَرٌ.)
4 ذَوْبُ الذَّهَبِ Watergold: or, accord. to Er-Rázee, fluid, or liquid, gold; the Verbal.Noun ذَوْب being used in this instance in the sense of ذَائِب.
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