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10 استعبر ذ [He desired to cross, go across, or pass over, a river or the like. (See الغُمَيْصَآءُ.)] -A2- استعبرهُ الرُّؤْيَا He asked him to interpret, or explain, the dream; (K;) he related to him the dream in order that he might interpret, or explain, it. (S, O.) ― -b2- لَقَدْ أَسْرَعْتَ ا@سْتِعْبَارَكَ الدَّرَاهِمَ is a saying mentioned by As as meaning [Assuredly thou hast hastened] thy drawing forth of the dirhems. (O.) -A3- See also 1, last quarter, in two places. ― -b2- [Accord. to Golius, استعبر is also syn. with اعتبر in the first of the senses assigned to the latter above; but for this I do not find any authority.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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