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مِفَرُّ

Root: فر

Full Definition

مِفَرُّ [originally an instrumental noun: and hence,] A horse fit for one's fleeing upon him: or excellent in fleeing. One says فَرَسٌ مِكَرٌّ مِفَرٌّ A horse well trained, willing, and active, ready to return to the fight and to flee. (TA in art. كر.)
2 See also مَفَرُّ.
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