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طِرِّيقٌ

Root: طرق

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طِرِّيقٌ means كَثِيرُ الإِطْرَاقِ [i. e. One who lowers his eyes, looking towards the ground, much, or often; or who keeps silence much, or often]; applied to a man: and مِطْرَاقٌ signifies [the same, or] one who keeps silence much, or often; as also مُطْرِقٌ [except that this does not imply muchness or frequency].
2 And The male of the [bird called] كَرَوَان; because, when it sees a man, it falls upon the ground and is silent. [See 4.]
3 أَرْضٌ طِرِّيقَةٌ Soft, or plain, land or ground; as though beaten so as to be rendered even, or easy to be travelled, and trodden with the feet.
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