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رَاشٍ

Root: رشو

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رَاشٍ The giver of a رِشْوَة [or bribe]: hence the trad., لَعَنَ ٱللّٰهُ الرَّاشِىَ وَالمُرْتَشِىَ وَالرَّائِشَ, i. e. [May God curse] the giver of a رِشْوَة, who aids another to do what is wrong, and the receiver thereof, and him who is agent between them two, demanding more for this or less for this.
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