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غرض

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

اـِغْرِيضٌ ذ The spadix of a palm-tree: syn. طَلْعٌ; (S, K;) which some call اـِغْرِيضَةٌ; (TA:) as also ↓ غَرِيضٌ: (S, K:) or the spadix of a palm-tree (طَلْع) when it bursts from its كَافُور [i. e. spathe, or envelope ]: (IAar:) or what is in the interior of the طَلْعَة [or spathe of a palm-tree ]: (Th:) or the thing [i. e. the spathe ] from which the spadix of the palm-tree (طَلْع) bursts: (Ks, A) to which a woman's garment is likened. (A, TA.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) Anything white and fresh or juicy or moist, as also ↓ غَرِيضٌ: (S, K:) or anything white like milk. (Ks.) ― -b3- (tropical:) Hail: (Lth, Th:) as being likened to what is in the interior of the طَلْعَة (Th.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) Large rain, or large drops of rain, appearing, when falling, as though it, or they, were arrow-heads, from a dissundered cloud: or the first of what falls thereof. (TA.)

Derived headwords

اـِغْرِيضٌ
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