مَأْلَفٌ

[An accustomed place;] a place to which a man keeps or cleaves; [which he frequents, or to which he habitually resorts;] with which he is familiar, or to which he is accustomed; (Msb;) a place with which men or camels [or birds and the like] are familiar, &c. (K, * TA.)

And hence, Leafy trees to which animals of the chase draw near. (AZ, K.)