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مُغْرَبٌ

Root: غرب

Full Definition

مُغْرَبٌ : see 4, latter half.
2 Also White; as an epithet applied to anything: or that of which every partis white; and this is the ugliest kind of whiteness. And White in the edges of the eyelids; as an epithet applied to anything: a camel of which the edges of the eyelids, and the iris of each eye, and the hair of the tail, and every part, are white: and a horse of which the blaze upon his face extends beyond his eyes. And عَيْنٌ مُغْرَبَةٌ An eye which is blue [or gray], and of which the edges of the lids, and the surrounding parts, are white: when the iris also is white, the is of the utmost degree.
3 Also The dawn of day: so called because of its whiteness.
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