Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

زَامِلٌ

Root: زمل

Full Definition

زَامِلٌ , applied to a horse or similar beast, or to a wild ass, That is as though he limped, by reason of his briskness, or sprightliness. [Hence, app., the name of] The horse of Mo'áwiyeh Ibn-Mirdás Es-Sulamee.
2 Also One who follows ( , [in the CK يُزَمِّلُ,] i. e. يَتْبَعُ,) another.


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