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ḥwsk, ḥwskˀ (ḥussāḵ, ḥussāḵā) v.n.D restraint
1
withholding, restraint
Syr
AS 5:14 ܚܘܣܟܐ ܕܡ݂ܢ ܢܦܫܟ܂ ܬܬܠܝܘܗܝ ܠܒܪܢܫܐ ܣܢܝܩܐ‏ : you should give to a needy person that which you deny yourself
2
reduction by wear
JBA
BT BM 70a(14)↗ חוסכא דנחשא‏ : reduction of the copper
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 428[246]DJBA: 441bJastrow: 437J. Payne-Smith: 132

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