Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

سَقَّاطٌ

Root: سقط

Full Definition

سَقَّاطٌ and سَقَاطٌ , or سَقَّاطٌ وَرَآءَ الضَّرِيبَةِ, A sword that falls behind the object struck therewith, cutting it so as to pass to the ground: or that cuts the object struck therewith, and then reaches to what is after it: or that cleaves so as to reach to the ground after cutting: or that passes through the object struck therewith, and then falls.

def.2 See سَقَطِىٌّ, in two places.


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