ذَفَافٌ
Root: ذف
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ذَفَافٌ
a subst. from ذَفَّ عَلَيْهِ [and as such signifying The act, or a means, of despatching a wounded man; i. e., hastening and completing his slaughter: and hence, of finishing a thing]. A poet says, referring to a draught of water,
def.2 See also the next paragraph.
[That may be a cure, or a means of finishing, of what is in me, i. e., of what I am suffering].تَكُونُ شِفَآءَ أَوْ ذَفَافًا لِمَا بِيَا
def.2 See also the next paragraph.
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