Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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كرش كرشب كرص


كِرْشَبٌّ

كِرْشَبٌّ i. q. قِرْشَبٌّ: (Ḳ:) or the former signifies Advanced in years, and hard, gross, or coarse: and the latter, a great eater, or voracious. (T.) The ك is said to be substituted for ق, or viciously pronounced for the latter letter. (MF.)


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