خَبِيبَةٌ
Root: خب
Full Definition
خَبِيبَةٌ
, and its pl. خَبَائِبُ: see خِبَّةٌ, in five places. It is also said to signify A fillet, or bandage.
2 Also
3 See also خُبَّةٌ, in two places.
4 Also The wool of a ثَنِىّ [or sheep in its third year]; which is better than that termed عَقِيقَة, i. e. the wool of a جَذَع [or sheep in or before its second year], and cleaner, and more abundant: so accord. to most of the leading lexicologists; though said in the K to be a mistake of J, for جَنِيبَةٌ.
2 Also
3 See also خُبَّةٌ, in two places.
4 Also The wool of a ثَنِىّ [or sheep in its third year]; which is better than that termed عَقِيقَة, i. e. the wool of a جَذَع [or sheep in or before its second year], and cleaner, and more abundant: so accord. to most of the leading lexicologists; though said in the K to be a mistake of J, for جَنِيبَةٌ.
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