جَنِبٌ
Root: جنب
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جَنِبٌ
: see جَنِبَ.
2 It is also applied as an epithet to a wolf, because he pretends to halt, from guile, or cunning.
3 Also A man who goes aside, or to a distance, from the beaten way, for fear of guests' coming to him for entertainment.
2 It is also applied as an epithet to a wolf, because he pretends to halt, from guile, or cunning.
3 Also A man who goes aside, or to a distance, from the beaten way, for fear of guests' coming to him for entertainment.
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