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سَمِيدٌ

Root: سمد

Full Definition

سَمِيدٌ i. q. حُوَّارَى [app. as meaning White, or whitened, flour: but said in the TK to mean fine bread]: accord. to Kr, i. q. طَعَامٌ [app. as meaning wheat]; and said by him to be with the unpointed د: but more chastely, and better known, with ذ. [In the present day, applied to Semoulia; a kind of paste made of very fine wheat-flour, reduced to small grains. See also إِسْمِيدٌ, below.]
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