قَوَفَ

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Ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī, al-Nihāya fī Gharīb al-Ḥadīth wa-l-Athar (d. 1210 CE) النهاية في غريب الحديث والأثر لأبي السعادات ابن الأثير الجزري

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(قَوَفَ)
(س) فِيهِ «أَنَّ مُجَزِّزًا كَانَ قَائِفا» القائِف: الَّذِي يَتَتَبَّع الآثارَ ويَعْرِفهُا، ويَعْرِف شَبَه الرجُل بِأَخِيهِ وَأَبِيهِ، وَالْجَمْعُ: القافَة. يُقَالُ: فُلانٌ يَقُوف الْأَثَرَ ويَقْتَافُه قِيافةً، مِثْلُ:
قَفا الأثَر واقْتَفاه.

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