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مِحْشَاةٌ

Root: حشو

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مِحْشَاةٌ A coarse [garment of the kind called] كِسَآء, that abrades the skin: pl. مَحَاشٍ. [But accord. to some, a garment of this kind is called مِحْشَأٌ or مِحْشَآءٌ.]
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