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رَبَاعِيَةٌ

Root: ربع

Full Definition

رَبَاعِيَةٌ The tooth that is between the ثَنِيَّة [or central incisor] and the نَاب; i. e. each of the four teeth which are next to the ثَنَايَا, pertaining to man and to others: pl. رَبَاعِيَاتٌ: a man has, above, [two teeth called] ثَنِيَّتَانِ, and [two called] رَبَاعِيَتَانِ, after them, and [two called] نَابَانِ, and [two called] ضَاحِكَانِ, and six أَرْحَآء, on each side [three], and [two teeth called] نَاجِذَانِ; and the like below: and the solid-hoofed animal has, after the ثَنَايَا, four رَبَاعِيَات, and four قَوَارِح, and four أَنْيَاب, and eight أَضْرَاس.

def.2 Also fem. of رَبَاعٍ [q. v.].
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