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مُغْثُورٌ

Root: غثر

Full Definition

مُغْثُورٌ and مِغْثَرٌ and مِغْثَارٌ [A sort of manna;] a thing [or substance] which is exuded by the [species of tree, or shrub, called] رِمْث, and by the عُرْفُط, and the ثُمَام, and the عُشَر, resembling gum, and sweet, like honey: it is eaten; and sometimes it flows upon the ground, like دِبْس: and it has an unpleasant smell: مُغْثُورٌ is a dial. var. of مُغْفُورٌ [q. v.]: the pl. is مَغَاثِيرُ.
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