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غَلَاقٌ

Root: غلق

Full Definition

غَلَاقٌ : see غَلَقٌ.

def.2 It is also a subst. from the verb in the phrase أُغْلِقَ فُلَانٌ بِجَرِيرَتِهِ [q. v.]: 'Adee Ibn-Zeyd says, وَتَقُولُ العُدَاةُ أَوْدَى عَدِىٌّ وَبَنُوهُ قَدْ أَيْقَنُوا بِالغَلَاقِ [And the enemies say, “ 'Adee has perished, and his sons have made sure of being surrendered ”].
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