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دَابِرَةٌ دابر دابره دابرة : see the next preceding paragraph, in three places. ― -b2- Also (tropical:) The end of a tract of sand: (Esh-Sheybánee, S, A, * K:) pl. دَوَابِرُ. (A.) ― -b3- Of a solid hoof, The hinder part: (T, TA:) or the part that corresponds to the hinder part of the pastern: (S, K:) or the part that is next after the hinder part of the pastern: (M, TA:) pl. as above. (T, TA.) ― -b4- Of a bird, The back toe: it is with this that the hawk strikes: (M, TA:) or a thing like a toe, in the inner side of the foot, with which the bird strikes: (S:) that of a cook is beneath his صِيصِيَة [or spur]; and with it he treads: (M, TA:) pl. as above. (TA.) ― -b5- See also دَبْرَةٌ. ― -b6- Also A mode of شَغْزَبِيَّة [or throwing down by a trick] (S, K) in wrestling. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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