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  (metal) to drip, sweat  LJLA.  PJ Lev26:19 : ואיתן ית שמיא דעילויכון ברירן הי כפרזלא דלא מזייע מן דלא למחתא לכון טלין ומיטרין וארעא דתחותיכון הי כנחשא דמזייע למובדא פירהא‏  I will make the sky above you as bare as iron that does not drip so as not to bring down dew and rain for you, and the earth beneath you like bronze which oozes to destroy its fruit.  PJ Deut28:23 : כנחשא דמזייע‏  like bronze that sweats.

Hebraism, from parallel classic midrashic passages, for which see Jastrow p. 388b. The proper Aramaic cognate is דוע vb
  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 388; Levy Ch-W: 1:216;

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