עָשִׁיק, עֲ׳ II m. (עֲשַׁק; cmp. יקר) very dear, expensive, rare. B. Mets. 52ᵃ (prov.) ע׳ לגביך ושוי וכ׳ for thy body (clothes) buy even what is dear, but for thy stomach, what is reasonable. Ib. 74ᵃ ע׳ עפרא Rashi (ed. עֲשַׁק; Ms. M. לא שכיח) earth (for pottery) was scarce. Ber. 56ᵃ, v. רוּמָּנָא.
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עָשִׁיק , עֲ׳ II m. ( עֲשַׁק ; cmp. יקר ) very dear, expensive, rare . B. Mets. 52ᵃ (prov.) ע׳ לגביך ושוי וכ׳ for thy body (clothes) buy even what is…
References
- Jastrow, עֲשַׁק 1
- Bava Metzia 52a:7
- Bava Metzia 74a:15
- Berakhot 56a:12
- Jastrow, רוּמָּנָא 1