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غُفَّةٌ ذ A sufficiency of the means of subsistence: (S, O, K:) like غُثَّةٌ and غُبَّةٌ. (O in art. غث.) See an ex. in a verse cited voce طَبَعٌ. ― -b2- And A thing [or portion of pasture or fodder] that a camel takes with his mouth in haste. (Sh, O, K.) ― -b3- And Old, and wasted or withered, such as is the worst, of pasture or herbage. (TA.) ― -b4- And A portion remaining of the contents of a vessel and of an udder. (TA.) ― -b5- And The mouse; because it is sufficient food for the cat. (IDrd, * O, * K.)

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