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مَغْلُوبٌ ذ [pass. part. of غَلَبَ, Overcome, conquered, subdued, &c. ― -b2- And] part. n. of غُلِبَ in the phrase غُلِبَ فُلَانٌ عَلَى الشَّىْءِ expl. above: [see 1:] (Mgh: [and the like is said in the A:]) a poet says, “ فَكُنْتُ كَمَغْلُوبٍ عَلَى نَصْلِ سَيْفِهِ
” [And I was like one whose blade of his sword has been taken from him by superior power or force; or who has had his blade of his sword taken from him &c.]. (Mgh.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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