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أَلُوبٌ ذ : see أَلْبٌ. ― -b2- Also One who hastens, or is quick; (T;) and ↓ مِئْلَبٌ likewise signifies [the same; or] quick, or swift: (Ibn-Buzurj, T, K:) or the former signifies quick in drawing forth the bucket: (IAar, M, K:) or brisk, lively, sprightly, active, agile, or prompt, and quick; (K, TA;) applied to a man. (TA.) ― -b3- رِيْحٌ أَلُوبٌ A cold wind, (M,) that raises and scatters the dust. (M, K.) ― -b4- سَمَآءٌ أَلُوبٌ A sky raining with long continuance. (M.)

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