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ذَرَبٌ

Root: ذرب

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ذَرَبٌ an Verbal.Noun of ذَرِبَ [q. v. passim].
2 See also ذَرَبَيَّا: and see there a pl. or a dual form, in three places.
3 Also An incurable disease: [in the present day applied to diarrhœa; and this is app. meant by what follows:] a disease that attacks the stomach, in consequence of which it does not digest the food; becoming in a bad, or corrupt, state, and not retaining the food.
4 And Rust.
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