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وَغِيرٌ

Root: وغر

Full Definition

وَغِيرٌ Milk into which heated stones are thrown, and which is then drunk: or milk boiled and cooked: or milk made hot with heated stones; as also وَغِيرَةٌ : or the latter, or pure milk alone, heated until it is thoroughly cooked; and sometimes clarified butter is put into it.
2 Also, Flesh-meat roasted upon heated stones: or upon stones heated by the sun.
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