شَافِعٌ
Root: شفع
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شَافِعٌ
[act. part. n. of 1, q. v.
2 Hence], applied to a she-camel,
3 Also A he-goat, himself: or a ram: or such as, when he impregnates, impregnates with twins.
4 عَيْنٌ شَافِعَةٌ An eye [that makes a thing to appear a pair, i. e.,] that sees doubly.
5 فُلَانٌ يُعَادِينِى وَلَهُ شَافِعٌ means
6 See also شَفِيعٌ and مُشَفَّعٌ.
2 Hence], applied to a she-camel,
3 Also A he-goat, himself: or a ram: or such as, when he impregnates, impregnates with twins.
4 عَيْنٌ شَافِعَةٌ An eye [that makes a thing to appear a pair, i. e.,] that sees doubly.
5 فُلَانٌ يُعَادِينِى وَلَهُ شَافِعٌ means
6 See also شَفِيعٌ and مُشَفَّعٌ.
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