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رَغِيدَةٌ

Root: رغد

Full Definition

رَغِيدَةٌ Fresh milk, which is boiled, and upon which some flour is sprinkled, then dates are mixed therewith, or then it is mixed and stirred about, and it is licked up: and also remains of milk: or fresh butter: or a piece, or portion, of fresh butter: pl. رَغَائِدُ. You say, الأَمْنُ فِى المَعِيشَةِ الرَّغِيدَةِ أَطْيَبُ مِنَ البَرْنِىَّ بِالرَّغِيدَةِ, meaning [Security in the state of life that is ample in its means or circumstances, &c., is sweeter than the dates called بَرْنِىّ] with some fresh butter.
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