زُمْلُوقٌ
Root: زملق
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زُمْلُوقٌ
A boy, or young man, light, or active, upon whom his pursuer can hardly lay hold by reason of his lightness in his running, and his going this way and that, quickly, and deceitfully, or guilefully; as also
زُمَالِقٌ : thus expl. by Az, on the authority of one of the Arabs: also said to signify light, or active, and inconstant, unsteady, or fickle; and so
زُمَّلِقٌ and
زُمَالِقٌ .
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