اقصبهُ
Root: قصب
Form: 4
Full Definition
اقصبهُIV
def.2 اقصب said of a pastor, [He performed his service ill, so that] his camels disliked, and refused to drink, the water; or, [so that] his camels abstained from drinking before they had satisfied their thirst. رَعَى فَأَقْصَبَ [He pastured, and performed his service ill, &c.,] is a prov., applied to a [bad] pastor; because, if he
def.3 اقصب said of a place, It produced reeds, or canes.
2 See also 2.
def.2 اقصب said of a pastor, [He performed his service ill, so that] his camels disliked, and refused to drink, the water; or, [so that] his camels abstained from drinking before they had satisfied their thirst. رَعَى فَأَقْصَبَ [He pastured, and performed his service ill, &c.,] is a prov., applied to a [bad] pastor; because, if he
def.3 اقصب said of a place, It produced reeds, or canes.
2 See also 2.
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