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غَضَنْفَرٌ ذ Big, thick, or rude, in body or person; (S, K;) as also ↓ غَضْفَرٌ , which is the original form; the ن in the former being augmentative: (Az, TA:) or simply, big, thick, or rude: applied to a man: (Lth, TA:) or rude, or coarse, [in disposition or in make,] and big, or thick: (TA:) as also ↓ غَنَضْفَرٌ and ↓ غَضْفَرٌ ; (K;) applied to a man: (TA:) or big, or thick, (AA, TA.) in make, (TA,) and wrinkled; (AA, TA;) applied to a lion. (TA.) You say also أُذُنٌ غَضَنْفَرَةٌ, meaning, A big, or thick, fleshy, ear. (AO, L.) ― -b2- [Hence,] الغَضَنْفَرُ The lion; (Lth, S, K;) as also ↓ الغُضَافِرُ . (TS, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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