Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

دَرْدَارٌ

Root: در

Full Definition

دَرْدَارٌ A certain kind of tree, well known; also called شَجَرَةُ البَقِّ: [both of these names are now applied to the elm-tree; and so both are applied by Golius:] there come forth from it various أَقْمَاع [app. excrescences of the nature of gall-nuts], like pomegranates, in which is a humour that becomes بَقّ [i. e. bugs or gnats, for both are signified by this word]; and when they burst open, the بقّ come forth: its leaves are eaten, in their fresh state, like herbs, or leguminous plants: so in the “ Minháj edDukkán. ”

def.2 Also The sound of the drum.


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