سَلْسَلَةٌ
Root: سل
Form: R. Q. 1
Full Definition
سَلْسَلَةٌ
[as Verbal.Noun of سُلْسِلَ (see مُسَلْسَلٌ below)] signifies A thing's being connected with another thing. [It is also Verbal.Noun of سَلْسَلَ, as such signifying The connecting a thing with another thing.]
2 [Hence, or the reverse may be the case,] سَلْسَلْتُهُ I bound him with the سِلْسِلَة [or chain].
3 And سَلْسَلْتُ المَآءَ فِى الحَلْقِ I poured the water into the throat, or fauces, [app. in a continuous stream.]
4 And مَاسَلْسَلَ طَعَامًا He did not eat food: as though he did not pour it into his throat, or fauces.
def.2 Accord. to IAar, سَلْسَلَ signifies He ate a سَلْسَلَة, i. e., a long piece of a camel's hump.
def.3 See also 1, third sentence.
2 [Hence, or the reverse may be the case,] سَلْسَلْتُهُ I bound him with the سِلْسِلَة [or chain].
3 And سَلْسَلْتُ المَآءَ فِى الحَلْقِ I poured the water into the throat, or fauces, [app. in a continuous stream.]
4 And مَاسَلْسَلَ طَعَامًا He did not eat food: as though he did not pour it into his throat, or fauces.
def.2 Accord. to IAar, سَلْسَلَ signifies He ate a سَلْسَلَة, i. e., a long piece of a camel's hump.
def.3 See also 1, third sentence.
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