ذف

ذَفَافٌ ذ a subst. from ذَفَّ عَلَيْهِ [and as such signifying The act, or a means, of despatching a wounded man; i. e., hastening and completing his slaughter: and hence, of finishing a thing]. (ElHejeree, M, K.) A poet says, referring to a draught of water, تَكُونُ شِفَاآءَ أَوْ ذَفَافًا لِمَا بِيَا [ That may be a cure, or a means of finishing, of what is in me, i. e., of what I am suffering ]. (El-Hejeree, M.) -A2- See also the next paragraph.