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أُلْهُوبٌ

Root: لهب

Full Definition

أُلْهُوبٌ , a subst., The ardour, or impetuosity, of a horse in his course, or running: or his energy, or effort, in his course, so that he raises the dust: or a violent run, by which the dust (اللَّهَبُ) is raised: or the commencement of a horse's course, or run.
2 لَهُ أُلْهُوبٌ He runs violently, raising the dust. See also أُهْلُوبٌ.
3 Also used as an epithet: you say شَدٌّ أُلْهُوبٌ [A violent run, in which the dust is raised].
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