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رَأْبَلَ

Root: رأبل

Form: Q. 1

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رَأْبَلَ
Q. 1
. Verbal.Noun رَأْبَلَةٌ, He was, or became, wicked, crafty, or cunning; as also تَرَأْبَلَ . (T in art. ربل.)

def.2 رَأْبَلَةٌ Verbal.Noun of رَأْبَلَ, said of a man; [also signifies] The walking of a man inclining to either side, or to one side, as though having the feet attenuated, and chafed, or abraded. (M, K. [يَتَوَخَّى in the CK is a mistake for يَتَوَجَّى, which is expressly said in the TA to be with جيم.])
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