, in the K, erroneously, دَافِنَاء, (TA,) (tropical:) The inward, or intrinsic, state or circumstances of a case or an affair. (K, TA.)
2.
بَقَرَةٌ دَافِنَةُالجَذْمِA cow, or an animal of the ox-kind, whoseأَضْرَاس [i. e. teeth, or molar teeth,] are ground, or worn, by reason of extreme age. (S, K.)