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مَسْقَاةٌ

Root: سقى

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مَسْقَاةٌ : see سِقَايَةٌ in tow places. One says when the Sultán has dealt gently with his subjects in his government of them, أَبْلَغَ السُّلْطَانُ الرَّاتِعَ مَسْقَاتَهُ [The Sultán has caused the beast pasturing at pleasure amid abundant herbage to come to his drinking-place]. [See also شَرَبَةٌ.]
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