سَلِيقَةٌ
Root: سلق
Full Definition
2 And Millet (ذُرَةٌ) bruised, and dressed, by being cooked with milk: or أَقِط [a preparation of dried curd] with which are mixed [plants called] طَرَاثيث.
def.2 Accord. to Lth, The place where the [plaited thong called] نِسْع comes forth [from the ropes that form the breast-girth], in the side of the camel: said by him to be derived from the phrase سَلَقْتُ شَيْئًا بِالمَآءِ الحَارِّ; because it is [as though it were] burnt by the ropes: or, accord. to another explanation, its pl., سَلَائِقُ, signifies the strips of flesh between the two sides.
2 See also سَلْقٌ, in two places.
def.3 And see سَلِيقٌ.
def.4 And The nature, or natural disposition or constitution, of a man. See 1, in the last quarter of the paragraph. One says, إِنَّهُ لَكَرِيمُ السَّلِيقَةِ Verily he is generous in respect of nature. [See also سَلِيقِيَّةٌ.]
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