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1 غَرَفَ المَآءَ ذ , (Msb, K,) or غَرَفَ المَآءَ بِيَدِهِ, (S, O, TA,) aor. غَرِفَ (S, O, Msb, K) and غَرُفَ , (K,) inf. n. غَرْفٌ; (S, O, Msb;) and ↓ اغترفهُ , (Msb, K,) or اغترف مِنْهُ, (S,) or both of these; (O, TA;) He took [or laded out] the water with his hand [as with a ladle]: (K, TA:) and in like manner, بِالمِغْرَفَةِ [with the ladle]. (JK.) -A2- غَرَفَ الشَّىْءَ, (S, O, K, *) aor. غَرُفَ , (TK,) inf. n. غَرْفٌ, (TA,) He cut, or cut off, the thing. (S, O, K. *) ― -b2- And غَرَفَ نَاصِيَتَهُ He clipped his forelock; (S, O, K;) i. e. a horse's. (S, O.) -A3- غَرَفَ الجِلْدَ, (S, O, TA,) inf. n. غَرْفٌ, (TA,) He tanned the skin with غَرْف [q. v.]. (S, O, TA.) -A4- غَرَفَ البَعِيرَ, aor. غَرُفَ and غَرِفَ , (O, TA,) inf. n. غَرْفٌ, (TA,) He put upon the head of the camel a rope, or cord, called غُرْفَة [q. v.]. (O, TA.) -A5- See also 7. -A6- غَرِفَتِ الإِِبِلُ, aor. غَرَفَ , (S, O, K,) inf. n. غَرَفٌ, (S, O,) The camels had a complaint (S, O, K) of their bellies (O, K) from eating غَرْف [q. v.]. (S, O, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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