Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَنْسَبُ

Root: نسب

Full Definition

أَنْسَبُ This poetry is more, or most. elegant in what is termed نَسِيب. see 2: as though they had said نَسِيبٌ نَاسِبٌ, like شِعْرٌ شَاعِرٌ, to give intensiveness to the signification, and thence formed the word أَنْسَبُ.


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