عَلِيقٌ
Root: علق
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عَلِيقٌ
i. q.
قَضِيمٌ, i. e. Barley for a horse or similar beast, [in which sense and also as meaning provender of beans and the like, the former word is now used, properly, or originally,] that is hung upon the beast [in a
مِخْلَاة, or nose-bag]: pl. عَلَائِقُ.
2 And hence, as being likened thereto,
2 And hence, as being likened thereto,
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