Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَخْفِضُ

Root: خفض

Full Definition

مَخْفِضُ A place where a people are in a state of ease, or tranquillity; or in a plentiful and pleasant state of life.
2 See also خَفْضٌ, in the latter part of the paragraph.

def.2 مَخْفِضٌ also signifies The place of a girl where the operation of circumcision is performed. (Lh and Az, in TA, voce عُذْرَة.)


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