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مشق
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمُشَاقَةٌ ذ [the hards, or hurds, of flax or hemp and any similar coarse fibres: (see سَلَبٌ:) or tow; i. e.] what falls from the combing of hair and flax and the like: (S, K:) or what is long: or not cleared: (K:) or what remains, of flax, after combing, that is, after it has been drawn through the ↓ مِمْشَقَة, [or heckle, ] which is a thing like a comb, whereby the best becomes cleared, the broken particles and integuments, which constitute the مُشَاقَة, remaining. (Mgh.)
Derived headwords
مُشَاقَةٌ
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