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ذَابِلٌ

Root: ذبل

Full Definition

ذَابِلٌ Withering, or withered; losing, or having lost, its moisture.
2 Spear-shafts (قَنًا) slender, and of which the لِيط [or exterior part] adheres [firmly]: (M, K: * [for لَاصِقٌ بِالِلّيطِ, in the K, I read لَاصِقُ اللِّيطِ, as in the M:]) pl. ذِبَّلٌ and ذُبُلٌ.
3 Lean, or emaciated:
4 See also ذَبْلٌ, in four places.
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