1. مُعْقِبٌ
muEoqibN * [accord. to the O, miEoqabN , but this I think a mistranscription,] A star that succeeds, i. e. rises after, another star, (S, K, TA,) and on the rising of which, he who rides in his turn, after another, mounts the beast: (TA:) a star at the appearance of which two persons who ride by tur
2. مُعَقَّبٌ
muEaq~abN * One who is made to go forth, (so in the CK,) or who goes forth, (O, and so in my MS. copy of the K,) from the shop of the vintner when a greater man than he enters. (O, K.) ― -b2- jaA='a muEaq~abFA He came at the end, or close, of the day. (TA.) ― -b3- qidoHN muEaq~abN An arrow which [ i
3. مُعَقِّبٌ
muEaq~ibN * Coming after, or near after, another thing. (O.) See EaqiybN . ― -b2- It is said that it is applied as an epithet to an angel; that one says malaka muEaq~ibN [meaning An angel that follows another ]; and malaAy^ikapN muEaq~ibapN ; and that muEaq~ibaAtN is a pl. pl. (O.) AlmuEaq~ibaAtu me