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غَفْرٌ ذ : see غَفَرٌ, in two places. -A2- See also غُفْرٌ. -A3- Also The belly. (K.) -A4- And A certain thing like the [sack called] جُوَالِق. (K.) -A5- And الغَفْرُ is the name of The star [ λ ] in the left foot of Virgo: (Kzw in his Descr. of Virgo:) or three obscure stars, (Kzw in his Descr. of the Mansions of the Moon,) or three small stars, (S, K,) [most probably, I think, (not φ and ι and κ , as supposed by Freytag, who refers to Ideler's “ Untersuch. ” pp. 169 and 288, but) ι and κ and λ of Virgo, though said to be] belonging to Libra: (S:) one of the Mansions of the Moon, (S, K,) namely, the Fifteenth. (Kzw in his Descr. of the Mansions.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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