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عيل
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمُعِيلٌ ذ : see عَائِلٌ. ― -b2- Also A man having a family, or household; and so ↓ مُعَيَّلٌ: (TA:) or having a numerous family or household; and in like manner, with ة, applied to a woman. (S, O, TA.) [See also art. عول.] ― -b3- Also, applied to a wolf, a lion, and a leopard, Seeking, or seeking after, prey; (K, TA;) and so ↓ عَيِّلٌ. (TA.)
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مُعِيلٌ
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