عيفة
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
عيفة doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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عَيْفَةٌ
عَيْفَةٌ ذ is a term employed in the case when a woman brings forth and her milk is suppressed in her breast, wherefore her fellow-wife, or female neighbour, draws it, by the single sucking and the two suckings: (Nh, O, …
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عِيفَةٌ
عِيفَةٌ ذ A good thing: (O:) or the choice, or best, or excellent, of camels or cattle or other property: (K:) like عِيمَةٌ. (O, K.)…
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