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مَخَافَةٌ مخافه مخافة an inf. n. of 1, (S, Msb, K, &c.,) originally مَخْوَفَةٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- [Also A cause of fear: a word of the same category as مَجْبَنَةٌ and مَبْخَلَةٌ &c.: pl. مَخَاوِفُ. Hence,] أَوَّلُ كُتُبِهِ المَخَاوِفُ [The first of his letters, or epistles, consisted of the causes of fear]. (TA.) ― -b3- And مَخَاوِفُ also signifies Places of fear. (KL.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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