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5 تلغّب ذ : see 4. ― -b2- He chased, hunted, or pursued, long: syn. of the inf. n. طُولُ الطَّرْدِ. (S, K.) ― -b3- A poet says, “ تَلَغَّبَنِى دَهْرٌ فَلَمَّا غَلَبْتُهُ
غَزَانِى بِأَوْلَادِى فَأَدْرَكَنِى الدَّهْرُ
” [Fortune long pursued me; and when I overcame him, he attacked me with my children; and so fortune overtook me]. (S.) ― -b4- تلغّبهُ He undertook the management of it, and did it, and was not unequal to it. (TA.) ― -b5- تلغّب الدَّابَّةَ He found the beast of carriage to be fatigued, tired, or weary; or so in the utmost degree. (TA.) See 2.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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