1. غَرْفَةٌ
garofapN * A single act of taking [or lading out ] water with the hand [as with a ladle: and in like manner also with a ladle: see 1, first sentence]. (S, * Mgh, * Msb, * K.) -A2- And A single act of cutting, or cutting off, a thing: or of clipping the forelock of a horse. (K, * TA.)
2. غُرْفَةٌ
gurofapN * The quantity of water that is taken [or laded out ] with the hand [ as with a ladle ]; (JK, S, * Mgh, * O, Msb, * K;) as much thereof as fills the hand; (JK;) and ↓ guraAfapN signifies the same: (O, K:) before it is so taken it is not termed gurofap : (S, K:) the pl. is giraAfN . (S, Msb, K.) ― -b2- And [hence, app.,] Somewhat remaining, of milk. (IAar, TA in art. jzE .) -A2- Also i. q. Euil~iy~apN ; (S, O, Msb, K;) i. e. [ An upper chamber; or] a chamber in the upper, or uppermost, story: (Har p. 325:) pl. gurafN and gurafaAtN (S, O, Msb, K) which latter is held by some to be a pl. pl. (Msb) and gurufaAtN and gurofaAtN . (S, O, Msb, K.) ― -b2- And Algurofapu signifies The Seventh Heaven: (S, * O, * K:) or the highest of the places of Paradise: or it is one of the names of Paradise. (Bd in xxv. 75.) Accord. to the S [and O], the phrase duwna gurofapi Earo$ihi occurs in a verse of Lebeed, as applying to the Seventh Heaven: but what is [found] in his poetry is duwna Eiz~api Earo$ihi . (IB, TA.) -A3- Also A lock ( xuSolap ) of hair. (O, K.) ― -b2- And A rope, or cord, tied with a bow, or double bow, ( maEoquwdN biA^uno$uwTapK , O, K,) which is put upon the head, (O,) or hung upon the neck, (K,) of a camel: (O, K:) of the dial. of El-Yemen. (TA.)
3. غِرْفَةٌ
girofapN * A mode, or manner, of taking [or lading out ] water with the hand [as with a ladle]. (K.) -A2- And A sandal: pl. girafN : (K:) of the dial. of Asad. (TA.) [See also gariyfapN .]