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ṣrp, ṣrpˀ (ṣrāp̄, ṣrāp̄ā) v.n. astringency; alum
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astringency, healing power
Syr
IAB1 132:15 ܕܠܝܬ ܨܪܵܦܵܐ ܒܣܲܡܡܵܢܵܘ̈ܗܝ‏ : his medicines have no power
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(chem.) alum
Syr
Kays 269:4↗ ܕܠܙܘܪܕ ܘܕܗܢܓ ܘܬܘ̈ܬܝܐ ܘܫܚܝ݂ܪ̈ܐ ܘܨܪܦܐ ܘܙܪܢܝܟܐ ܘܡܪܩܫܚܬܐ ܘܡܓܢܝܣܝܐ ܘܢܝܛܪܘܢ‏ : of lapis, malachite, antimonies, vitriols (or: copper sulfates?), alum, arsenic, marcasite, magnesium, and nitre
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For "Roman alum" see s.v. mgbyˀ.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1303[638]J. Payne-Smith: 485BarBahlul: 1683:4

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