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8 اصطبغ بِكَذَا ذ It was, or became, dyed, or coloured, with such a thing. (TA. [There said to be tropical; but this I doubt.]) ― -b2- And اصطبغ بِالصِّبْغِ, (S, * O, K,) or بِالخَلِّ, (El-Fárábee, Mgh, Msb,) and the like, and, as some say, مِنَ الخَلِّ, (Msb,) or فِى الخَلِّ, (Mgh, [so in my copy, but app. a mistranscription]) (tropical:) He made use of what is termed صِبْغ [or sauce, & c.], (O, K, TA,) or vinegar, (TA,) to render his bread savoury; (O, K, TA;) الصِّبْغ including olive-oil, as well as vinegar, and similar seasonings. (TA.) One may not say, اصطبغ الخُبْزَ بِخَلٍّ. (Mgh, Msb.) ― -b3- اصطبغ also signifies (assumed tropical:) He made, or prepared, what is termed صِبْغ [i. e. sauce, & c.]. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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