Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَخَالِيفُ

Root: خلف

Full Definition

مَخَالِيفُ : pl. of مِخْلَافٌ.

def.2 Also Camels that have pastured upon fresh herbs, or leguminous plants, and have not fed upon dry herbage, and to which their pasturing upon the former has been of no avail.


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