Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تلبّبت

Root: لب

Form: 5

Full Definition

تلبّبتV [app. a mistake for بِمِنْطَقِهَا] She put one end of her scarf over her left shoulder, and drew forth the middle of it from beneath her right arm, and covered with it her bosom, and put the other end also over her left shoulder.
2 تلبّب He raised his clothes, or tucked them up: he girded himself, and raised, or tucked up, his clothes; a signification assigned in the A to : he girded himself with his garment about his bosom; or wrapped it round him at his bosom: he drew together his garments: he girded himself with a weapon &c.: he armed himself, and raised, or tucked up, his clothes for fight: he bound his waist with a rope. (S, in art. حزم.)
3 تَلَبَّبَ الرَّجُلَانِ The two men seized each other at the part called لَبَّة.

def.2 تلبّب الوَادِى He took his way through the valley: and, in like manner, and they took their way through it.


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