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مَغْشُوشٌ

Root: غش

Full Definition

مَغْشُوشٌ [A thing made to seem what it is not; falsified; counterfeited; adulterated]; a thing that is not pure; not genuine; or not unadulterated. You say, طَعَامُ فُلَانٍ مَغْشُوشٌ أَعْلَاهُ يَابِسٌ وَأَسْفَلُهُ مَرْشُوشٌ [The wheat of such a one is made to seem what it is not: it upper part is dry, and its lower part is sprinkled]. And لَبَنٌ مَغْشُوشٌ Milk mixed with water. And فِضَّةٌ مَغْشُوشَةٌ Silver mixed with copper or brass.
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