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مَرْكُوسٌ

Root: ركس

Full Definition

مَرْكُوسٌ A thing turned over, or upside down; turned over upon its head; turned fore part behind; as also رَكِيسٌ .
2 Turned, or sent, back, or away; as also ↓ the latter epithet.
3 One who goes back, or reverts, from his state or condition; like مَنْكُوسٌ: and ↓ the latter epithet (ركيس), a weak person, who returns, or reverts, from one thing or state to another; syn. ضَعِيفٌ مُرْتَكِسٌ.
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