مدابر
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
مدابر doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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مُدَابَرٌ
مُدَابَرٌ مدابر applied to a place of abode, Contr. of مُقَابَلٌ. (M.) You say, هٰذَا جَارِى مُقَابَلِى and مُدَابَرِى [This is my neighbour in front of me and in rear of me]. (TA in art. قبل.) -b2- مُدَابَرَةٌ applied t…
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مُدَابِرٌ
مُدَابِرٌ مدابر [act. part. n. of 3, q. v.:] (assumed tropical:) One who turns back, or away, from his companion; who avoids, or shuns, him. (As.) -b2- Also A man whose arrow does not win [in the game called المَيْسِر]: …
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