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مُقْرُوحٌ

Root: قرح

Full Definition

مُقْرُوحٌ : see قَرِيحٌ.
2 Also Having قُرُوح [or purulent pustules].
3 Also A young weaned camel attacked by the disease termed قُرْح; [see قَرْحٌ;] as also قَارِحٌ : or a camel attacked by the disease termed قُرْحَة; as also قَرِيحٌ and مُقَرَّحٌ : one says إِبِلٌ , [accord. to some copies of the K مُقَرِّحَةٌ, but erroneously, for it is from قُرِّحَ,] meaning camels having قُرُوح [or purulent pustules] in their mouths, in consequence of which their lips hang down; and so إِبِلٌ قَرْحَى [in which the epithet is pl. of قَرِيحٌ ].
4 And طَرِيقٌ مَقْرُوحٌ A road in which marks, or tracks, have been made [by the feet of men and of beasts], so that it has been rendered conspicuous.
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