قَشِيبٌ
Root: قشب
Full Definition
قَشِيبٌ
Food mixed with poison: and anything poisoned; as also
مُقَشَّبٌ . [Hence,] نَسْرٌ قَشِيبٌ
A vulture for which poison is mixed in flesh-meat, which he eats, and which kills him; and then his feathers are taken: a vulture killed by means of
غَلْثَى [q. v.].
def.2 And White, and clean.
2 And, as also قَشِبٌ , New:
3 and Old, and worn-out: thus having two contr. meanings: the former used alike as masc. and fem.; applied to a garment; and its pl. is قُشُبٌ [and by contraction قُشْبٌ, mentioned by Golius on the authority of Meyd].
4 And the former, applied to a sword, Polished: or recently polished: so applied, Rusty: or dirty: thus, again, having two contr. meanings.
def.2 And White, and clean.
2 And, as also قَشِبٌ , New:
3 and Old, and worn-out: thus having two contr. meanings: the former used alike as masc. and fem.; applied to a garment; and its pl. is قُشُبٌ [and by contraction قُشْبٌ, mentioned by Golius on the authority of Meyd].
4 And the former, applied to a sword, Polished: or recently polished: so applied, Rusty: or dirty: thus, again, having two contr. meanings.
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