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عَنَبَانٌ

Root: عنب

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عَنَبَانٌ , applied to a gazelle, to a male gazelle, Brisk, lively, or sprightly: having no corresponding verb: and, as some say, so applied, heavy, or sluggish: thus having two contr. meanings: or one advanced in age: or, as some say, a male gazelle: pl. عُنْبَانٌ. And A mountain-goat long in the horn: [in this sense also] having no corresponding verb. It is an epithet of a measure regularly belonging to inf. ns.
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