أَكُولَةٌ
Root: اكل
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أَكُولَةٌ
A sheep, or goat, which is set apart to be eaten, [i. e.] to be slaughtered, and which is fattened, and the taking of which by the collector of the poor-rate is disapproved; not left to pasture by itself, being of the best of the beasts: and
أَكِيلَةٌ occurs in the same sense,
2 Also Barren; applied to a sheep or goat [app. because such is generally eaten].
2 Also Barren; applied to a sheep or goat [app. because such is generally eaten].
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