Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُتْعَبٌ

Root: تعب

Full Definition

مُتْعَبٌ : see تَعِبٌ.
2 Also A camel that has had a bone of one of his fore legs or hind legs broken and set, and has been fatigued beyond his power of endurance before the bone has consolidated, so that the fracture has become complete: whence the phrase عَظْمٌ مُتْعَبٌ [app. meaning a bone broken again after its having been set, or consolidated: see 4].
3 A vessel, as, for instance, a drinking-cup, or bowl, filled.
4 Water squeezed forth, or expressed, from the earth, to be drunk.


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