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دفر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

دَفِرٌ دفر (M, A, Msb, K) and ↓ أَدْفَرُ (M, A, K) Stinking: (M, A, Msb, K:) fem. [of the former] دَفِرَةٌ (S, M, A, K) and [of the latter] ↓ دَفْرَاآءُ. (M, A, K.) ― -b2- لَحْمٌ دَفِرٌ Stinking and maggotty flesh-meat. (A.) ― -b3- ↓ كَتِيبَةٌ دَفْرَاآءُ An army, or a collected portion thereof, or a troop of horse, having rusty armour or arms: (K:) or smelling of the rust of their armour or arms. (A.)

Derived headwords

دَفِرٌ
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لَحْمٌ دَفِرٌ