عدو
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaعَدَوِيَّةٌ ذ The herbage of the صَيْف [q. v., here app. meaning spring ], after the departure of the رَبِيع [q. v., here app. meaning winter ]: (S, K:) it is applied to the young trees which then become green and are depastured by the camels: (S:) or, as some say, the [ plants, or herbage, called ] رَبْل [q. v.]. (TA.) ― -b2- And The young ones of sheep or goats. (K.) ― -b3- And Female infants [ of the age ] of forty days; (K, TA; [in the CK, نَبات is erroneously put for بَنَات;]) but when their [ hair termed ] عَقِيقَة has been cut off, this appel-lation is no longer applied to them: so says Lth; but Az pronounces him to have erred: (TA:) or it is with غ (K, TA) and ذ, both dotted, or only the former of them dotted, and one of them is called غَدِىٌّ [or غَدَوِىٌّ, or غَذِىٌّ or غَذَوِىٌّ]: thus in the M, and thus accord. to Az. (TA.)
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