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مُصِيفٌ

Root: صيف

Full Definition

مُصِيفٌ : see صائِفٌ.
2 Also, and مُصِيفَةٌ, [in the CK, erroneously, مَصِيفٌ and مَصِيفَةٌ,] and مِصْيَافٌ , applied to a she-camel, That has brought forth in the [season called] صَيْف: or having with her her young one: pl. of the last مَصَايِيفُ. (TA in art. جر.)
3 And [hence,] the first, A man having a child born to him [in the summer of his age, i. e.] when he is old, or advanced in age.
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