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جَلْدٌ جلد (sometimes pronounced جَضْدٌ, S) and ↓ جَلِيدٌ , (applied to a man, S, A, Mgh,) Hardy, strong, sturdy, (S, * A, * L, K, *) and enduring, or patient: (L:) not بَلِيد [q. v.]: (Mgh:) pl. [of either] جُلْدٌ, (S, L, K,) or جُلُدٌ, (so in some copies of the K,) and جُلَدَآءُ and أَجْلَادٌ [a pl. of pauc.] (S, L, K) and جِلَادٌ. (K.) And [the fem.] جَلْدَةٌ A hardy and strong she-camel; strong to labour and to journey; that heeds not the cold: and also swift: pl. جَلْدَاتٌ: (L:) and a she-camel that yields a copious flow of milk: (Th, TA:) sing. of جِلَادٌ, (S,) which signifies she-camels abounding with milk; as also مَجَالِيدُ, (K,) pl. of ↓ مِجْلَادٌ ; (TA;) or she-camels having neither milk nor young: (K:) [see also جَلَدٌ:] or she-camels that yield the most greasy, or unctuous, sort of milk: and so the sing., جلدة, applied to a ewe or a she-goat. (S.) جِلَادٌ (pl. of جَلْدَةٌ, TA) is also applied to palm-trees, meaning Large, hard, hardy, or strong: (S, K, TA:) or such as are not affected by drought. (TA.) And تَمْرَةٌ جَلْدَةٌ signifies A tough-skinned, excellent, date; as also ↓ جِلْدَةٌ : and a hard, compact, date. (L.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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