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نبل

نَبْلٌ ذ Arrows: (M:) or Arabian arrows: (T, S, Mgh, Msb, K:) for the sing. they say سَهْمٌ. (T.) نُبْلٌ ذ Sharpness, acuteness, or sagacity; syn. ذَكَآءٌ: and generosity, or nobility; syn. نَجَابَةٌ. (K.) ― -b2- نُبْلٌ Excellence; (T, M;) syn. نَجَابَةٌ; and also ذَكَآءٌ. (M.) [Ex.], “ كَفَى المَرْءَ نُبَلًا أَنْ تُعَدَّ مَعَايِبُهْ
” (MF, art. حبر.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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