مَرْبُوعٌ
Root: ربع
Full Definition
2 Applied to a spear, Four cubits in length: or neither long nor short; and in like manner applied to a man: see رَبْعٌ, in two places: and [hence its pl.] مَرَابِيعُ, applied to horses, compact in make.
def.2 Also, applied to a man, Having a fever which seizes him on one day and leaves him two days and then comes again on the fourth day [counting the day of the next preceding fit as the first; i. e. having, or seized by, a quartan fever]; as also مُرْبَعٌ ; and مُرْبِعٌ is said to be used in the same sense; but the Arabs say مُرْبَعٌ.
def.3 أَرْضٌ مَرْبُوعَةً, and شَجَرٌ مَرْبُوعٌ, Land, and trees, watered by the rain in the season called رَبِيع.
2 [Hence,] مَرْبُوعٌ, applied to a man, also signifies
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