عَرْقَبَ
Root: عرقب
Form: Q. 1
Full Definition
عَرْقَبَ
He hocked, houghed, hamstrung, or cut the hock-tendon of, the beast.
2 And عَرْقَبَهُ He raised his hocks, in order that he might stand up: he assisted him to stand up, by raising [his hocks]. Thus the verb has two contr. meanings.
3 And عَرْقَبَ
2 And عَرْقَبَهُ He raised his hocks, in order that he might stand up: he assisted him to stand up, by raising [his hocks]. Thus the verb has two contr. meanings.
3 And عَرْقَبَ
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