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مُصَدِّيَةٌ

Root: صدى

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مُصَدِّيَةٌ The woman who faces, or decorates, ( , [which I thus render conjecturally, finding nothing to indicate its meaning except what here follows,]) the وِسَادَة [i. e. pillow, or cushion,] with الأَرَنْدَج, meaning black lines, upon the leather [that forms its covering].
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