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مُلْبِدٌ

Root: لبد

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مُلْبِدٌ A camel or stallion-camel, striking his thighs with his tail, and making his dung to stick to them.
2 A man cleaving to the ground, and making himself inconspicuous: a man cleaving to the ground by reason of poverty.
3 مُلْبِدٌ, or , applied to a tank, or cistern: see مُبْلِدٌ.
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