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رَاكِبَةٌ

Root: ركب

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رَاكِبَةٌ : see the next preceding paragraph.
2 Also sing. of رَوَاكِبُ which signifies Streaks [or layers] of fat, overlying one another, in the fore part of a camel's hump: those in the hinder part are called رَوَادِفُ, of which the sing. is رَادِفَةٌ.
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