مُعِيلٌ
Root: عيل
Full Definition
مُعِيلٌ
: see عَائِلٌ.
2 Also A man having a family, or household; and so مُعَيَّلٌ : or having a numerous family or household; and in like manner, with ة, applied to a woman. [See also art. عول.]
3 Also, applied to a wolf, a lion, and a leopard, Seeking, or seeking after, prey; and so عَيِّلٌ .
2 Also A man having a family, or household; and so مُعَيَّلٌ : or having a numerous family or household; and in like manner, with ة, applied to a woman. [See also art. عول.]
3 Also, applied to a wolf, a lion, and a leopard, Seeking, or seeking after, prey; and so عَيِّلٌ .
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