زِفْرٌ

1.
A load, or burden, synonym حِمْلٌ, (S, A, K,) on the back, (K,) or on the head, that is heavy, and in consequence of which the bearer breathes vehemently, or groans (يَزْفِرُ): (A:) plural أَزْفَارٌ. (S, A.)
2.
A [water-skin of the kind called] قِرْبَة: (S, K:) a skin in which a pastor carries his water: plural as above. (TA.)
3.
The apparatus of a traveller, (K,) comprising the water-skin &c. (TA.)
4.
A lamb; synonym حَمَلٌ: so in the Bári'. (K.) This signification and that of حِمْلٌ are both correct. (TA.)

Perseus ID: n17866