شِيشٌ
Root: شيش
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شِيشٌ
and
شِيشَآءٌ
A sort of dates which do not organize and compact stones; or, if they do so, they do not become hard; and when they dry, they become such as are termed
حَشَف, not sweet: dial. vars. of شِيصٌ and شِيصَآءٌ: accord. to AHn, of Persian origin.
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