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طَرُوبٌ ذ (A, O, Msb, K, TA) and ↓ مِطْرَابٌ (A, O, K, TA) and ↓ مِطْرَابَةٌ [which is of a very unusual form (see مِعْزَابَةٌ）], (Lh, K, TA,) applied to a man, (O, K, TA,) Much, or often, affected with طَرَب [i. e. emotion, or lively emotion, &c.]: (O, Msb, TA:) [but the last is doubly intensive, signifying very much, or very often, so affected:] pl. [of the second and third] مَطَارِيبُ. (A.) One says, ↓ إِِذَا خَفَقَتِ المَضَارِيبُ خَفَّتِ المَطَارِيبُ [When the plectra of the lutes quiver, the persons who are wont to be affected with emotion become lively, or light-hearted]. (A, TA.) And حَمَامَةٌ ↓ مِطْرَابٌ [A pigeon that cooes much or often]. (A, TA.) And ↓ إِِبِلٌ مَطَارِيبُ [Camels that yearn much, or often, for their accustomed places of abode: or that are much, or often, excited by reason of their drivers' urging them with singing: see طَرِبٌ]. (A, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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