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1 قَفِدَ ذ , aor. قَفَدَ , inf. n. قَفَدٌ, He was, or became, أَقْفَد, or characterized by what is termed قَفَدٌ, as explained below, [app. in all the senses of these two words]. (S, L, K, &c.) See صَدِفَ -A2- قَفِدَ, (IKtt,) inf. n. قَفَدٌ (S, L, K) and قَفْدَآءُ, (K,) He wound his turban in a particular manner, not making the end to hang down: (S, IKtt, L, K:) you say also, in this sense, تَعَمَّمَ القَفْدَآءَ, (IKtt,) and إِِعْتَمَّ القفداء: (S:) accord. to Th, he wound his turban upon the قَفْد of his head: but he does not explain the word قَفْدٌ. (L.) ― -b2- قَفَدَ, aor. قَفِدَ , (inf. n. قَفْدٌ, L,) He struck a person on the back of his neck, (L, K,) or, on his head, (IKtt,) or, on his head at the part next the back of the neck, (L,) with the inside of his hand. (IKtt, L, K.) -A3- قَفَدَ, (inf. n. قَفْدٌ, TA) He did a deed, or work. (K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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