Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

قِيدٌ

Root: قيد

Full Definition

قِيدٌ A whip made of skin.

def.2 قِيدٌ and قَادٌ and قَيْدٌ Measure. Ex. بَيْنَهُمَا قِيدُ رُمْحٍ, and قَادُ رمح, Between them two is the measure of a spear. See also art. قود.


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