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وَرِبٌ ذ Corrupt. (K.) ― -b2- عِرْقٌ وَرِب A corrupt root, origin, or stock. (S, K.) Aboo-Dharrah El-Hudhalee says, “ إِِنْ تَنْتَسِتْ تُنْسَبْ إِِلَى عِرْقٍ وَرِبْ
” [If thou mention thy lineage, thy lineage is traced up to a corrupt origin, or stock]. (S.) ― -b3- رَجُلٌ وَرِبٌ A corrupt man. (TA.) ― -b4- وَرِبٌ A cloud that is loose (K) and much broken. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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