Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

صَافِحٌ

Root: صفح

Full Definition

صَافِحٌ A she-camel, and a ewe, or she-goat, [ceasing to yield her milk;] whose milk is going away: or a she-camel that has lost her young one, and whose milk has gone.
2 غَيْرَ مُقْنِعٍ رَأْسَهُ وَلَا صَافِحٍ بِخَدِّهِ, occurring in a trad., means [Not lifting up, or elevating, his head,] nor putting forth his cheek, nor inclining on one side.


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