عف

8 اـِعْتَفَ3َ see 1. ― -b2- اعتفّت الاـِبِلُ اليَبِيسَ The camels took with the tongue [or licked up ] the dry herbage above the earth or dust, taking the best, or choice, thereof; as also ↓ استعفّت. (O, K.)