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تَعَقْرَبَ

Root: عقرب

Form: Q. 2

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تَعَقْرَبَ
Q. 2
[It was crisp and curved; said of a lock of hair hanging down upon the temple: so accord. to Reiske, as mentioned by Freytag.
2 And He acted like 'Akrab; a man notorious for putting off the fulfilment of his promises; as is said in the TA in the present art.]. (A and TA in art. عرقب: see Q. 2 in that art.)
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