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زُبٌّ ذ The penis; the male organ of generation; (S, A, Msb, K;) in the dial. of El-Yemen: i. e. absolutely: (TA:) or peculiarly of a human being: (IDrd, A, K:) or of a boy, in the dial. of El-Yemen: (T, TA:) or of a gazelle, or an antelope: (Eth-Tha'álibee, TA:) said by IDrd to be a genuine Arabic word: (TA:) dim. ↓ زُبَيْبٌ ; and sometimes ↓ زُبَيْبَةٌ , with the fem. ة, as being a piece (قِطْعَةٌ) of the body: (Msb:) pl. [of pauc.] أَزْبَابٌ (Msb, K) and أَزُبٌّ and [of mult.] زَبَبَةٌ, (K,) the last extr. [with respect to rule]. (TA.) ― -b2- And The beard; (S, K;) in the dial. of ElYemen: (S:) or the fore part thereof; (K;) in the dial. of some of the people of El-Yemen. (TA.) ― -b3- And The nose; (Sh, K;) as some say; in the dial. of El-Yemen. (Sh, TA.) ― -b4- And A sort of dates of El-Basrah; mentioned by Meyd; as also زُبُّ رُبَّاحٍ or رُبَاحٍ. (TA.) ― -b5- زُبُّ القَاضِى, which is one of the faults of a thing that is sold, is explained by the lawyers as [The condition of] that whereof the fruit quickly falls (MF.) -A2- Also pl. of أَزَبُّ. (A.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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