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شَيَّانُ

Root: شوى

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شَيَّانُ [mentioned in this art. as though originally شَوْيَانُ] i. q. دَمُ الأَخَوَيْنِ [The red, resinous, inspissated juice called dragon's blood: see art. دمو].

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