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خَابِنُ

Root: خبن

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خَابِنُ [applied to a she-camel, or to a number of camels,] Whose interval between two water-ings has been shortened.

def.2 One who prepares falsehood.

def.3 I. q. شَدِيدٌ [Strong, &c.].
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