גּוּשְׁקְרָא, (גָּשְׁקְרָא) f. 1) wheat flour of the second course, dark flour, opp. חִיוָּרִיתָא. Gitt. 56ᵃ. [Fl. to Levy Targ. Dict. II, 570ᵇ refers to Arab. ḫushkâr, derived fr. the Persian, bran-bread.] —2) a cotton-like plant. Sabb. 20ᵇ (Var. קוש׳); v. אַגְבִּין.
גּוּשְׁקְרָא
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גּוּשְׁקְרָא , ( גָּשְׁקְרָא ) f. 1) wheat flour of the second course, dark flour , opp. חִיוָּרִיתָא . Gitt. 56ᵃ . [Fl. to Levy Targ. Dict. II, 570ᵇ…
References
- Jastrow, חִיוָּרִיּתָא 1
- Gittin 56a:11
- Shabbat 20b:8
- Jastrow, *אַגְבִּין 1