مِعْوَانٌ

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مِعْوَانٌ A man who aids, helps, or assists, people much, or often; or well: pl. مَعَاوِينُ. One says, الكَرِيمُ مِعْوَانٌ [The generous is one who aids. &c.] and هُمْ مَعَاوِينُ فِي الخُطُوبِ [They are persons who aid, &c., in affairs, or great affairs, or afflictions].

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