Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ض

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1 ضَبَرَ ذ , (S, A, Msb, K,) aor. ضَبِرَ , inf. n. ضَبْرٌ (A, Msb, K) and ضَبَرَانٌ, (K,) He (a horse, S, Msb, K, and a person having his legs shackled, K, in running, TA, or a horse having his legs shackled, A) leaped with his legs put together; (S, M, A, Msb, K;) and so too, accord. to Zj, ↓ اضبر , said of a horse: (O:) or he ran: (TA:) or ضَبْرٌ signifies a horse's leaping, and alighting with his fore legs put together. (As, TA.) ― -b2- Also, (S, A, K,) aor. as above, (S,) inf. n. ضَبْرٌ, (S, K,) He made books, or writings, into a bundle: (S, A, K:) and ↓ ضبّر , (A, TA,) inf. n. تَضْبِيرٌ, (K,) signifies the same: (A:) or he collected together (K, TA) books, or writings, (A, TA,) &c. (TA.) And the former verb, He collected together an army for war. (S, TA.) And ضَبَرَ عَلَيْهِ الصَّخْرَ, (S, A, K, *) aor. as above, (S, TA,) and so the inf. n., (K, TA,) He piled up the rocks, or great masses of stone, (S, K,) upon him, or it. (S.) ― -b3- ضَبْرٌ also signifies The act of binding, or tying, firmly, fast, or strongly. (IAar, TA.) ― -b4- And [hence, app., as inf. n. of ضُبِرَ], (TA), and so تَضْبِيرٌ [as inf. n. of ↓ ضُبِّرَ ], (K, TA,) The being very compact and strong in the bones, and compact and full in flesh. (K, TA.) [See مَضْبُورٌ.])