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ذءب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

10 استذأب النَّقَدُ ذ The نقد [or ugly sheep ] became like wolves: a prov., applied to low, mean, or ignominious, persons, when they obtain ascendancy. (T, K.)

Derived headwords

استذأب النَّقَدُverb
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