روّق
Root: روق
Form: 2
Full Definition
روّقII
, inf.n. تَرْوِيقٌ, He cleared, or clarified, wine, or beverage, or water; he cleared, or clarified, wine, or beverage, with the
رَاوُوق.
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def.2 روّق البَيْتَ, Verbal.Noun as above, He made, or put, to the tent, a رِوَاق, meaning a curtain extended below the roof. (TA. [See رِوَاقٌ.])
2 Hence, روّق اللَّيْلُ
def.3 تَرْوِيقٌ also signifies The selling a commodity and buying one better than it, or longer than it, and better: or the selling an old and wornout thing and buying a new one: or the selling one's garment, and adding something to it, and buying [with that garment and the thing added to it] another garment better than it: [or the buying, with a thing and something added thereto, a better thing: for] one says, بَاعَ سِلْعَتَهُ فَرَوَّقَ [He sold his commodity, and bought with it and something added thereto a better commodity].
2 One says also, رَوَّقَ لِفُلَانٍ فِى سِلْعَتِهِ He named a high price to such a one for his commodity, not desiring it [himself, but app. desiring to induce another to give a high price for it]. (JK, K: expl. in the former by رَفَعَ لَهُ فِى سَوْمِهَا وَ لَا يُرِيدُهَا; and in the latter by رَفَعَ لَهُ فِى ثَمَنِهَا وَ هُوَ لَا يُرِيدُهَا.)
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def.2 روّق البَيْتَ, Verbal.Noun as above, He made, or put, to the tent, a رِوَاق, meaning a curtain extended below the roof. (TA. [See رِوَاقٌ.])
2 Hence, روّق اللَّيْلُ
def.3 تَرْوِيقٌ also signifies The selling a commodity and buying one better than it, or longer than it, and better: or the selling an old and wornout thing and buying a new one: or the selling one's garment, and adding something to it, and buying [with that garment and the thing added to it] another garment better than it: [or the buying, with a thing and something added thereto, a better thing: for] one says, بَاعَ سِلْعَتَهُ فَرَوَّقَ [He sold his commodity, and bought with it and something added thereto a better commodity].
2 One says also, رَوَّقَ لِفُلَانٍ فِى سِلْعَتِهِ He named a high price to such a one for his commodity, not desiring it [himself, but app. desiring to induce another to give a high price for it]. (JK, K: expl. in the former by رَفَعَ لَهُ فِى سَوْمِهَا وَ لَا يُرِيدُهَا; and in the latter by رَفَعَ لَهُ فِى ثَمَنِهَا وَ هُوَ لَا يُرِيدُهَا.)
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