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مَعْسَلَةٌ

Root: عسل

Full Definition

مَعْسَلَةٌ i. q. خَلِيَّةٌ [q. v., i. e. The habitation of bees, whether it be a manufactured hive or a hollow in the trunk of a tree or in a rock, in which they deposit their honey]. [See also عَسَّالَةٌ.]
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