Anonymous. Fols. 229; 21.3 x 15.5 cm.; written surface 15.7 x 11.3 cm.; 13-15 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi; with vowel signs; entries in red. An Arabic dictionary based on other leading dictionaries especially al-Ṣiḥāḥ of al-Jawharī. Beg.: الحمد لله مسبب الاسباب ومعىن الالباب ... وبعد فهذا کتاب مجموع من کتب اللغة العربىة Ending: وکذا قولك ذو ىزن وذو عىن وقوله اصلحوا ذات بىنکم معناه حقىقة وصلکم MS incomplete at end; in fair condition but worm-eaten; Arabic leather binding with flap; blind stamped and tooling on cover and flap. Probably from XVIth century. Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
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