Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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كتد كتف كتل


كَتِفٌ

كَتِفٌ [The shoulder-blade;] a wide bone behind the shoulder-joint. (Mgh.)

Root: كتف - Entry: كَتِفٌ Signification: A2

[Hence, The shoulder itself.] See طُرَّةٌ and مُؤُرَّبٌ.


كُتْفاَنٌ

كُتْفاَنٌ, as an epithet applied to the locust, see in TA, voce مُسَيَّحٌ. See also جَرَادٌ.


كِتَافٌ

كِتَافٌ of a زَبِيل: see حَتِىٌّ.


كَتِيفَةٌ

كَتِيفَةٌ i. q. ضَبَّةٌ A broad piece of iron. A poet speaks of a wooden vessel of which a fracture is mended with a كتيفة. (Ṣ.)


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