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raiḥān, vulg. rehān, rīḥān (v.n. fr. روح ; see rīḥ), s.m. The common sweet basil, Ocimum basilicum, or O. pilosum; any sweet-smelling plant;—a kind of Arabic writing (=rīhānī);—raiḥān, s.m. Bounty, gift (of God); offspring; means of subsistence, support of life; favour, beneficence, mercy, compassion;—the blade of coru;—tuḵẖm-ě-raiḥān, corr. tūḵẖmarāṅ, s.m. Seed of sweet basil (used in medicine).
Origin: Arabic