وءب

وَأْبٌ ذ , as an epithet applied to a solid hoof, Strong, contracted in the edges, or in the fore edges, and light: (K:) or simply strong: (L, art. رضح:) or round like a cup ( such as is called قَعْبٌ); cup-shaped; (S, K;) and that takes [app. meaning occupies ] much of the ground: [(see also تَنَاهَبَ:) accord. to Freytag, hollowed within, so that it takes up (tollat) much earth: ] (K:) or i. q. حفيظ: (Az, as cited in the TA:) [but this I incline to think a mistake for خَفِيفٌ light: ] or of excellent size: (K:) or of moderate size; not wide, nor contracted. (T.) ― -b2- وَأْبُ الحَوَافِرِ Having hoofs contracted in the edges, or in the fore edges. (Az.) See also وَأْبٌ above. ― -b3- وَأْبٌ A large, or big, and wide, arrow: (K:) [but I think that, for مِنَ القِدَاحِ, in the K, we should read من الأقْدَاحِ; and that وأب is therefore an epithet applied to a cup, such as is called قَدَحٌ; as Golius and Freytag have understood it; and not to a قِدْح: see what follows]. اـِنَاءٌ وَأْبٌ A large, or big, and wide, vessel: a wide vessel: pl. أَوْاآبٌ. قدحٌ وأبٌ A large, or big, deep, and wide, [ cup ]. (TA.) ― -b4- قِدْرٌ وَأْبَةٌ A wide, or ample, cooking-pot. (TA.) ― -b5- See also وَثِيبٌ. ― -b6- وَأْبٌ A great camel: (S, K:) accord. to some. (S.) ― -b7- وَأْبَةٌ A short and broad she-camel, or woman. (TA.) ― -b8- A female of middling make, between good and bad, or handsome and ugly. (TA.) ― -b9- A small hollow, or cavity, in a rock, that retains water. (S, K.) ― -b10- بِئْرٌ وَأْبَةٌ A wide and deep well: (K:) or a deep well. (L, K.)