صَرِيحٌ
Root: صرح
Full Definition
صَرِيحٌ
Anything pure, sheer, free from admixture, unmingled, unmixed, genuine, or clear; as also
صَرَحٌ , which is by some restricted by the [additional] epithet white, and
صُرَاحٌ , and
صِرَاحٌ , which is [said to be] more chaste [though much less usual] than صُرَاحٌ, and
صَرَاحٌ , and
صُمَارِحٌ , in which last the م is augmentative, or, as is related on the authority of AA, it is صُمَادِحٌ, with د, but [J says] I do not think this to have been retained in the memory [as transmitted from the Arabs of classical times]. You say لَبَنٌ صَرِيحٌ
Milk of which the froth has gone, or free from froth, and clear: or just drawn. (TA in art. زهر.) And بَوْلٌ صَرِيحٌ
Urine free from froth. And
خَمْرٌ صُرَاحٌ , and
صُرَاحِيَةٌ , without teshdeed, Pure wine, without admixture. And
كَأْسٌ صُرَاحٌ
A cup of wine without admixture. And جَآءَ بَنُو تَمِيمٍ صَرِيحَةً
The sons of Temeem came unmixed with any others. And رَجُلٌ صَرِيحٌ, and عَرَبِىٌّ صَرِيحٌ, A man, and an Arab, of pure, or unmixed, race or genealogy; pl. صُرَحَآءُ: and فَرَسٌ صَرِيحٌ
a horse of pure race; pl. صَرَائِحُ, in this case as distinguished from the former. And نَسَبٌ صَرِيحٌ
Pure, or unmixed, race or genealogy. And صُرَاحٌ كَلِمَةٌ and
صُرَاحِيَةٌ [A word, an expression, or a sentence,] that is pure, genuine, or clear. And
كَذِبٌ صُرَاحٌ and
صِرَاحٌ , the latter with kesr, and
صُرَاحِيَةٌ and
صُرَاحِىٌّ and
صُرْحَانٌ with damm,
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