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مُكَلِّبٌ

Root: كلب

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مُكَلِّبٌ One who trains dogs to hunt; as also كَلَّابٌ : and sometimes signifying one who trains the فَهْد, and birds of prey, to take game: see Kur v. 6: one who possesses dogs trained to hunt, and hunts with them; as also كَالِبٌ , pl. كُلَّابٌ: or كَالِبٌ and كَلَّابٌ signify an owner, or a possessor, of dogs; the former being similar to تَامِرٌ &c.
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