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Definition: Arabic root, to sweat. a. arrack, raki, from Arabic ^caraq, sweat, a strong, clear liquor made of raisins; b. borage, probably from Arabic bū^caraq, from ^ɔabū ^caraq, father of sweat. Both a and b from Arabic ^caraq, sweat, from ^cariqa, to sweat, perspire.