Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُبْتَذِلٌ

Root: بذل

Full Definition

مُبْتَذِلٌ , or مُتَبَذِّلٌ , Wearing a مِبْذَل, i. e. [a garment used in service or work, or] an old and worn-out garment: and the latter, [if not a mistranscription for the former,] neglecting the adorning of himself, by way of humility.
2 See also what follows.


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