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مُكْرَبٌ

Root: كرب

Full Definition

مُكْرَبٌ A joint full of sinews
2 A hard hoof.
3 A firm, or compact, beast of carriage: a horse of strong and firm make: a firm, or compact, rope, building, joint, or horse: a strong horse.
4 مُكْرَبُ المَفَاصِلِ, and المفاصل, An animal of firm joints.
5 مُكْرَبُ الخَلْقِ Of firm make.

def.2 مُكْرَبَاتٌ Camels that are brought to the doors of the tents, or dwellings, in the season of severe cold, in order that they may be warmed by the smoke: [or] i. q. مُقْرَبَاتٌ: see مُقْرَبٌ.

def.3 دَلْوٌ مُكْرَبَةٌ A bucket having a كَرَب attached to it.
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