فَرِيقَةٌ
Root: فرق
Full Definition
فَرِيقَةٌ
: see فِرْقٌ.
2 Also Some one or two or three of a flock or herd, of sheep or goats, becoming separate therefrom, being shut out from the rest by the like of a mountain or a space of sand or some other thing, as is said in the “ Kitáb Leysa, ” and going away, in the “ Kitáb Leysa ” straying, in the night, from the main aggregate.
def.2 And Dates cooked with fenugreek (حُلْبَة), for the woman in the state following childbirth: or fenugreek (حُلْبَة) cooked with grains (حُبُوب) [or kernels?], such as مَحْلَبْ [q. v.], and بير [app. a mistranscription], and other things, for her: or, accord. to IKh, a soup that is made for him who is affected with a chronic disease, or emaciated by disease so as to be at the point of death. [See also فَلِيقَةٌ.]
2 Also Some one or two or three of a flock or herd, of sheep or goats, becoming separate therefrom, being shut out from the rest by the like of a mountain or a space of sand or some other thing, as is said in the “ Kitáb Leysa, ” and going away, in the “ Kitáb Leysa ” straying, in the night, from the main aggregate.
def.2 And Dates cooked with fenugreek (حُلْبَة), for the woman in the state following childbirth: or fenugreek (حُلْبَة) cooked with grains (حُبُوب) [or kernels?], such as مَحْلَبْ [q. v.], and بير [app. a mistranscription], and other things, for her: or, accord. to IKh, a soup that is made for him who is affected with a chronic disease, or emaciated by disease so as to be at the point of death. [See also فَلِيقَةٌ.]
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