Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

زَافِرٌ

Root: زفر

Full Definition

زَافِرٌ One who [carries or] helps to carry loads, or burdens: and زَوَافِرُ [pl. of زَافِرَةٌ ] female slaves that carry water-skins or [other] loads, or burdens.
2 See also the next paragraph.


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