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2 خيّفت خيفت , (JK,) or خيّفت أَوْلَادَهَا, (TA,) (tropical:) She (a woman) brought forth her children different, one from another. (JK, TA.) ― -b2- خُيِّفَ بَيْنَهُمْ, (JK, A, K,) inf. n. تَخْيِيفٌ, (K,) (tropical:) It (a thing, JK, K, or property, A) was divided, or distributed, among them. (JK, A, K.) ― -b3- خُيِّفَتْ عُمُورُ اللِّثَةِ مِنَ الأَسْنَانِ, (JK,) or بَيْنَ الأَسْنَانِ, (K,) (tropical:) The portions of the flesh of the gums between the teeth became separated (JK, K) from the teeth. (JK.) -A2- خيّف He (a man, JK) alighted, or descended and stopped or sojourned or abode, in a place; (JK, K;) as also خيّم. (JK.) ― -b2- خيّف عِنْدَ القِتَالِ, (JK,) or عَنِ القِتَالِ, (K,) He receded, drew back, or desisted, (JK, K,) on the occasion of fight, (JK,) or from fight. (K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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