كَبَرٌ
Root: كبر
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كَبَرٌ
[The caper, or capparis of Linnæus;] a certain plant having thorns; an arabicized word, from the Persian [كَبَرْ]; called in Arabic لَصَفٌ, or أَصَفٌ: the vulgar say
كُبَّارٌ . A beverage is described as made of كَبَر and barley: كثر is a mistranscription.
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