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arab

Ar.ab \'ar-*b, in sense 2 often 'a--.rab\ n [ME, fr. L Arabus, Arabs, fr. 
   Gk Arab-, fr. Ar 'Arab] 1a: a member of the Semitic people of the Arabian 
   peninsula  1b: a member of an Arabic-speaking people  not cap  2: STREET 
   ARAB  3: a horse of the stock used by the natives of Arabia and adjacent 
   regions;  specif : a horse of a breed noted for its graceful build, speed, 
   intelligence, and spirit - Arab aj