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10 استصمغ الصَّابَ ذ He scarified the species of tree that produces صاب [q. v.] (S, O, K) in order that its غِرَآء [meaning mucilage] might issue, (K, TA,) i. e. (TA) in order that a certain bitter substance might issue from it, and concrete like صَبِر [i. e. aloes]: (S, O, TA:) thus expl. by Abu-I-Ghowth. (S.) -A2- And استصمغ He had a صَمْغَة, i. e. a small swelling, or pustule. (Ibn- 'Abbád, O, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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