Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

خَبَصَهُ, aor. ـِ {يَخْبِصُ}, (A, Mṣb, Ḳ,) inf. n. خَبْصٌ, (Mṣb,) He mixed it. (A, Mṣb, Ḳ.)

خَبَصَ, aor. ـِ {يَخْبِصُ}; andخبّص↓, inf. n. تَخْبِيصٌ; He turned over and mixed and made [خَبِيص, q. v.]: andتخبّص↓ * (Ḳ) andاختبص↓ (A, Ḳ) he made, or prepared, for himself خَبِيص. (Ḳ,* TA.)

استخبص ضَيْفُهُمْ Their guest asked for, or demanded, a mess of خَبِيص [q. v.]. (A, TA.)

خَبِيصٌ Mixed; syn. مَخْبُوصٌ. (TA.)

A kind of food, (Mṣb, TA,) sweet, (TA,) well known, (Ṣ, Mṣb, TA,) made of dates and clarified butter, (A, Ḳ, TA,) mixed together: (TA:) [Golius adds, on the authority of Ibn-Maạroof, “aut amylo et defruto;” app. meaning, or of starch and of new wine of which half or a third part has been boiled away: and one kind, called خَبِيصٌ مُرَمَّلٌ, was made with coarse flour: (see جَرِيشٌ:)] of the measure فَعِيلٌ in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولٌ: (Mṣb:) خَبِيصَةٌ is a more particular term [signifying a mess of خَبِيص]. (Ṣ.)

مِخْبَصَةٌ A spoon, or thing like a spoon, with which خَبِيص is made; (Ṣ, as in two different copies;) a spoon with which خبيص is stirred about, or turned over, (A, L, Ḳ,) in the [vessel called] طِنْجِير: (Ḳ:) or the thing in which خبيص is stirred about, or turned over. (L, TA.)