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زِبْنٌ

Root: زبن

Full Definition

زِبْنٌ : see زَبَنٌ.

def.2 Also A want, or thing wanted: you say, قَدْ أَخَذَ زِبْنَهُ مِنَ المَالِ, i. e. [He has taken] what he wanted [of the property], and مِنَ الطَّعَامِ [of the food].
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