كَيْدٌ

(tropical:) War: (S, K:) so called because of the stratagems employed therein. (TA.) One says, غَزَا فُلَانٌ فَلَمْ يَلْقَ كَيْدًا (tropical:) Such a one went on a hostile expedition and found not war: (S, L:) i. e., did not fight. (A.)

كَيْدٌ ذَاتُ غَدْرٍ (tropical:) A war characterized by perfidy. كيد is here made feminine because meaning حَرْبٌ. (L, from a tradition)

كَيْدٌ Vomit. (S, * L, K. *) بَلَعَ الكَيْدَ. He swallowed vomit. (L, from a tradition)