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غَرِيبَةٌ

Root: غرب

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غَرِيبَةٌ fem. of غَرِيبٌ [q. v.]
2 [Hence, as a subst.,] الغَرِيبَةُ signifies The hand-mill: so called because the neighbours borrow it, and thus it does not remain with its owners.
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