شَظُفَI , Present.T ـُ; and شَظِفَ, Present.T ـَ; Verbal.Noun شَظَافَةٌ, of the former verb; The trees, not being sufficiently watered, became hard, without losing their moisture. 2 And شَظِفَتْ يَدُهُ His hand became ro…

شَظْفٌ A splinter, or piece split off, of a staff, or stick.…

شِظْفٌ Dry bread. 2 And A small piece of wood, or stick, like a peg: pl. شِظَفَةٌ.…

شَظَفٌ and Straitness; and hardness, or difficulty, or distress; like ضَفَفٌ: ISd thinks that the second is a dial. var. of the first; and IB mentions that, in a verse of El-Kumeyt, as related by some, it is with kesr, i…

شَظِفٌ Dry and hard means of subsistence. 2 Evil in disposition. 3 Vehement in fight. 4 A man alighting, or taking up an abode, in places where the herbage is dried up, and in a desert where is no water (فَلَاة). (TA in …