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1 خَيَفٌ خيف The having one of the eyes blue and the other black: (JK, S, Mgh, Msb, K:) inf. n. of خَيِفٌ, aor. يَخْيَفُ: (JK, Msb: *) said of a horse, (S, Mgh, * Msb, K,) &c., (S, K,) i. e. of any animal. (S, TA.) ― -b2- Also The being wide in the sheath of the penis: (S, K:) in this sense [likewise] inf. n. of خَيِفَ: (S:) said of a camel. (S, K.) ― -b3- And [app. in like manner having for its verb خَيِفَتْ] A she-camel's being such, as is termed خَيْفَآء [i. e. wide in the udder, or in the skin thereof, or only when it is empty of milk, and flaccid]. (S)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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