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صَابِحٌ

Root: صبح

Full Definition

صَابِحٌ [Giving to drink a morning-draught, or what is termed a صَبُوح: act. part. n. of 1, q. v.: see also Ham p. 66. And] One who waters his camels in the morning, between day-break and sunrise. (TA. [See صَبْحَةٌ.])
2 And One who makes a hostile, or predatory, incursion upon a people in the morning; as though he made it to be to them a صَبُوح.
3 الحَقُّ الصَّابِحُ The plain, manifest, clear, truth.
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