دَرِبٌ
Root: درب
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دَرِبٌ
[part. n. of دَرِبَ]. You say, هُوَ دَرِبٌ بِهِ [He is accustomed, or habituated, to it; attached, addicted, given, or devoted, to it; and bold to do it, or undertake it: and] he knows it, has knowledge of it, or is knowing in it. And some use
دَارِبٌ as part. n. of دَرِبَ: it signifies Skilful in his handicraft: and with ة, intelligent: and skilful in her handicraft: and [hence] a female drummer. And دَارِبٌ عُقَابٌ or عُقَابٌ دَارِبٌ عَلَى الصَّيْدِ means دَرِبَةٌ or دَرِبَةٌ بِالصَّيْدِ [An eagle accustomed, or habituated, or trained, to the chase; and bold to practise it].
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