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غَابٌّ ذ [part. n. of غَبَّ]. You say إِِبِلٌ غَابَّةٌ and غَوَابُّ Camels coming to water, or drinking, on alternate days. (As, S, O, K.) ― -b2- And Flesh-meat that has remained throughout a night: (S, O:) or stinking flesh-meat: (TA:) or food, and dates, and, as also ↓ غَبِيبٌ , flesh-meat, that has remained throughout a night, whether it have become corrupt or not: (L:) and applied also to bread. (S and K in art. بيت.) ― -b3- And نَجْمٌ غَابٌّ means A fixed star [app. because of its twinkling, or shining with intermitted light]. (A.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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