عَاْلَقَ
Root: علق
Form: 3
Full Definition
عَاْلَقَIII
عَالَقْتُ فُلَانًا
I vied with such a one, or contended with him for superiority, in precious things (أَعْلَاق, pl. of عِلْق), and I surpassed him, or was better than he, in respect of a precious thing. And عَالَقْتُهُ بِعِلْقِى وَعِلْقِهِ
I laid a bet, or wager, with him with precious articles of property [or, I with my precious thing and he with his precious thing].
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