Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

خَارِقٌ

Root: خرق

Full Definition

خَارِقٌ [act. part. n. of خَرَقَ].
2 [And hence,] سَيْفٌ خَارِقٌ A sharp, or cutting, sword: pl. خُرُقٌ.
3 [Hence also,] أَمْرٌ خَارِقٌ لِلْعَادَةِ [An event breaking through, or infringing, the usual course of nature]. (KT, in a definition of مُعْجِزَةٌ, q. v.)
4 [In the present day, خَارِقٌ signifies also Profound, or penetrating, in learning or science.]


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