وبد

وَبَدٌ ذ Hardness, straitness, or difficulty, of life, or manner of living: evilness of one's state, or condition, (S, M, L, K,) by reason of the largeness of his family, and the littleness of his property: (M, L:) indigence; (M;) poverty, adversity; (T, L;) largeness of family, and littleness of property: (K:) pl. أَوْبَادٌ. See 1. ― -b2- وَبَدٌ, an inf. n. used as an epithet, and [therefore] sing. and pl., A man, and men, in an evil state, or condition: and sometimes أَوْبَادٌ is used as its pl.; (S, L, K;) as though it were imagined to be a proper epithet: (S, L:) or this is for ذَوُوا أَوْبَادٍ: (M, L:) also ↓ مُسْتَوْبِدٌ signifies the same [applied to a single person]: (S, L, K:) and وَبَدٌ, (TA,) or ↓ وَبْدٌ, (L,) a poor man: pl. أَوْبَادٌ. (L, TA.) ― -b3- وَبَدٌ A vice, fault, or defect. (M, L, K.)