جلف

جَالِفٌ جالف [act. part. n. of جَلَفَ]. ― -b2- جَالِفَةٌ [or شَجَّةٌ جَالِفَةٌ] A wound of the head that peels off the skin with the flesh: (S, K:) or that peels off the skin but does not penetrate into the interior. (Msb.) And طَعْنَةٌ جَالِفَةٌ A spear-wound, or the like, that does not penetrate into the interior; (S, K;) opposed to جَائِفَةٌ. (S.) ― -b3- زَمَانٌ جَائِفٌ i. q. جَارِفٌ [ A time, or season, that sweeps away, or destroys, the cattle ]. (TA.) See also جَلِيفٌ.