Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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قرع قرف قرفص


3. ⇒ قارف

قَارَفَهُ He was, or became, near to it; meaning some base thing, or the like. (TA.) See قَرَفٌ.


قَرَفٌ

قَرَفٌ The mixing with others; [and particularly with others who are diseased or the like]; a subst. from مُقَارَفَةٌ↓: (Ḳ:) the being near to [a person, or persons, or a place, infected with] disease: (Ṣ, TA:) the being near to pestilence, or epidemic disease. (T in art. تلف.) See تَلَفٌ.


القِرْفَةُ

أَعْرَضَتِ القِرْفَةُ signifies إِتَّسَعَتْ: (TA, art. عرض:) and اِتَّسَعَتْ قِرْفَتُهُ signifies كَثُرَ مَنْ يَتَّهِمُهُ. (TA, art. لبس.) See voce عَرُضَ.


مَقْرِفٌ

مَقْرِفٌ A place of paring off: see an ex. voce صَمْغٌ.


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