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فلّك

Root: فلك

Form: 2

Full Definition

فلّكII , Verbal.Noun تَفْكِيكٌ, said of a girl's breast, It became round, like the فَلْكَة [or whirl ], but less than is denoted by نُهُودٌ [Verbal.Noun of نَهَدَ, q. v.]; as also تفلّك , and , and .
2 And فلّكت, Verbal.Noun as above, She became round in the breast; as also . (K, TA. [For the latter verb, the CK has فَلِكَت.])

def.2 See also فَلْكَةٌ, second sentence.
2 التَّفْكِيكُ also signifies The pastor's making, of course hair (هُلْب), a thing like the فَلْكَة of the spindle, and inserting it into the tongue of the young unweaned camel, having perforated the tongue [for that purpose], in order that he may not such: accord. to Lth, فَلَّكْتُ الجَدْىَ signifies I put a twig around the tongue of the kid in order that it might not suck: but Az says that the right explanation of التفكيك is that of AA [given above]. [See also 4 in art. جر, and 4 in art. لهج.]

def.3 And فلّك, Verbal.Noun as above, He persisted, or persevered, (لَجَّ,) in an affair; and so .

def.4 And فلّكت She desired copulation, and discharged blood from the womb; syn. اجعلت وحاضت.
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