أَكْبَدُ

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أَكْبَدُ Anything big, or large, and thick, in the middle.
2 كَبْدَآءُ A she-camel large in the middle: and in like manner, a tract of sand, رَمْلَةٌ.
3 أَكْبَدُ Big in the upper part of the belly: a man bulky in the middle, and therefore slow in his pace: fem. كَبْدَآءُ.
4 Having the place of his liver rising, or prominent.
5 قَوْسٌ كَبْدَآءُ A bow of which the handle fills the hand: or, of which the part called the كَبِد is thick and strong.
6 كَبْدَآءُ A mill that is turned with the hand: so called because of the difficulty, or trouble, with which it is turned.

def.2 See مَكْبُودٌ.

def.3 أَكْبَدُ A certain bird.

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