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قِرْشَبٌّ

Root: قرشب

Full Definition

قِرْشَبٌّ Advanced in years: applied to a man.
2 One who is in a bad state, or condition.
3 A man of bad disposition.
4 Having a capacious belly.
5 A great eater; voracious.
6 A man corpulent, or bulky, and tall.
7 القِرْشَبٌّ The lion.
8 Pl. قَرَاشِبُ. [See also كِرْشَبٌّ.]
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