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مُطِيبٌ ذ [part. n. of 4: as such signifying] A lawful wedder: a woman said to her beloved, “ وَلَا زُرْتَنَا إِِلَّا وَأَنْتَ مُطِيبُ
” [Nor didst thou visit us save when thou wast a lawful wedder]: because, in the estimation of excessive lovers, what is unlawful is more sweet. (TA.)

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