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غَلَآءٌ ذ the subst. from غَلَا السِّعْرُ; [as such signifying A high price, or rate, at which a thing is to be sold;] (Msb;) or it is an inf. n. (S, Mgh, K.) [See 1, latter half.] -A2- Also, [i. e.] like سَمَآءٌ [in measure], (K,) but in the copies of the M ↓ غَلَّآءٌ , with teshdeed, (TA,) A man who shoots the arrow far. (K.) -A3- And A certain small, or short, fish, (K, accord. to different copies,) about a span [in length]: (TA:) pl. أَغْلِيَةٌ. (K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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