مُذَرَّعٌ
Root: ذرع
Full Definition
مُذَرَّعٌ
, an epithet applied to an ass, and to a mule, meaning Having what are termed
رَقْمَتَانِ [q. v.] upon his arms.
2 Hence,
3 A lion having upon his arms the blood of his prey.
4 [A beast] struck in the uppermost part of his breast so that the blood has flowed upon his arms.
5 A horse that outstrips: or that overtakes the wild animal and has his arms smeared by his rider's piercing the latter so as to make the blood flow forth; this blood upon his arms being the sign of his having outstripped.
6 A bull having black spots, or black places, upon his shanks.
7 مُذَرَّعَةٌ A hyena having stripes upon its arms: an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates: or applied to the hyena because of blackness on its arms.
2 Hence,
3 A lion having upon his arms the blood of his prey.
4 [A beast] struck in the uppermost part of his breast so that the blood has flowed upon his arms.
5 A horse that outstrips: or that overtakes the wild animal and has his arms smeared by his rider's piercing the latter so as to make the blood flow forth; this blood upon his arms being the sign of his having outstripped.
6 A bull having black spots, or black places, upon his shanks.
7 مُذَرَّعَةٌ A hyena having stripes upon its arms: an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates: or applied to the hyena because of blackness on its arms.
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