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غور
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمُغَارٌ ذ : see غَارٌ. -A2- Also A place of a غَارَة [or raid, or sudden attack upon an enemy, or upon the dwellings of an enemy, with a party of armed horsemen, &c.]. (TA.) -A3- See also غَارَةٌ, last sentence but one. ― -b2- Hence, (tropical:) A horse strong, or compact, in make; as though twisted: (Az, TA:) or a horse strong in the joints: (Lth, TA:) or, applied to a horse, i. q. مُضَمَّرٌ [ made lean, or light of flesh; &c.: see 2 in art. عير: and see also مِعَارٌ in that art.]. (Aboo-Sa'eed Ed-Dareer, TA in art. عير.) And A horse that runs swiftly. (TA. [But in this last sense, the word should be, accord. to rule, as here next follows.])
Derived headwords
مُغَارٌ
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