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خِرْفِيجٌ خرفيج : see خُرْفج. ― -b2- Also Fresh, or juicy; flourishing and fresh, or soft, or tender; (L, K;) applied to a plant, or to herbage; and so ↓ خِرْفَاجٌ and ↓ خُرَافِجٌ and ↓ خُرَفِجٌ and ↓ خُرْفَنْجٌ . (L.) [And ↓ خَرْفَجٌ seems to have a similar meaning.] The rájiz [El-'Ajjáj (so in a copy of the S)] says, “ جَارِيَةٌ شَبَّتْ شَبَابًا خَرْفَجَا
” [app. meaning A girl that had attained to flourishing, or soft, or tender, youthfulness.] (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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