فَالِجٌ
Root: فلج
Full Definition
فَالِجٌ
A man who succeeds, or overcomes, in his argument, plea, allegation, or the like; as also
فَلْجٌ . And السَّهْمُ الفَالِجُ
The arrow that is successful: the winning arrow in the game called
المَيْسِر: or it may mean the arrow that is successful in a contest at archery.
def.2 See also فِلْجٌ, in four places.
2 فَالِجٌ and فَلْجٌ also signify A large, or bulky, camel, with two humps, that is brought from Es-Sind for the purpose of covering: or a camel with two humps, between the Bukhtee (البُخْتِىّ) and the Arabian: so called because his hump is divided in halves, or because his two humps have different inclinations: pl. of the former فَوَالِجُ. (S, M, K; all in art. صر.)
3 And الفَالِجُ signifies [Palsy, or paralysis, whether partial or general; hemiplegia or paraplegia:] a disease arising from a flaccidity in one of the lateral halves of the body; or a flaccidity in one of the lateral halves of the body, arising suddenly, occasioned by an efflux of a phlegmatic humour, and causing the passages of the spirit to become obstructed; this being its first effect; it deprives the patient of his senses and his motion; and is sometimes in one member: or a flatus (رِيحٌ S, O, L, TA) which attacks a man, and deprives him [of the use] of one lateral half of the body; whence it is thus called:
def.3 أَنَا مِنْ هٰذَا الأَمْرِ فَالِجُ بْنُ خَلَاوَةَ, or كَفَالِجِ بْنِ خَلَاوَةَ, is a saying expl. in art. خلو.
def.2 See also فِلْجٌ, in four places.
2 فَالِجٌ and فَلْجٌ also signify A large, or bulky, camel, with two humps, that is brought from Es-Sind for the purpose of covering: or a camel with two humps, between the Bukhtee (البُخْتِىّ) and the Arabian: so called because his hump is divided in halves, or because his two humps have different inclinations: pl. of the former فَوَالِجُ. (S, M, K; all in art. صر.)
3 And الفَالِجُ signifies [Palsy, or paralysis, whether partial or general; hemiplegia or paraplegia:] a disease arising from a flaccidity in one of the lateral halves of the body; or a flaccidity in one of the lateral halves of the body, arising suddenly, occasioned by an efflux of a phlegmatic humour, and causing the passages of the spirit to become obstructed; this being its first effect; it deprives the patient of his senses and his motion; and is sometimes in one member: or a flatus (رِيحٌ S, O, L, TA) which attacks a man, and deprives him [of the use] of one lateral half of the body; whence it is thus called:
def.3 أَنَا مِنْ هٰذَا الأَمْرِ فَالِجُ بْنُ خَلَاوَةَ, or كَفَالِجِ بْنِ خَلَاوَةَ, is a saying expl. in art. خلو.
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