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صَوْكٌ

Root: صوك

Full Definition

صَوْكٌ The seminal fluid of a man.

def.2 Also The first. One says, لَقِيتُهُ أَوَّلَ صَوْكٍ and بُوْكٍ I met him the first thing. And in like manner, اِفْعَلْهُ أَوَّلَ كُلِّ صَوْكٍ and بَوْكٍ [Do thou it the first of everything]. And خُذْ هٰذَا أَوَّلَ صَوْكٍ: see 1 in art. صك.

def.3 Also Motion: so in the phrase مَا بِهِ صَوْكٌ and بَوْكٌ [There is not in him, or it, any motion].
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