قِيقَآءٌ
Root: قيق
Full Definition
قِيقَآءٌ
, (K, voce تَلْتَلَةٌ; S, K, voce رَفَضَ, and voce وَلِيعٌ; K, voce جُفٌّ; &c.,) or قِيقَآءَةٌ, (S, voce تَلْتَلَةٌ; and TA,) and قِيقَأَةٌ, or قِيقَاةٌ and قِيقَايَةٌ, The envelope (قِشْر, JK, or وِعَآء, TA) of the
طَلْع [or spadix of the palm-tree]; which is made into a drinking-vessel, like the
تَلْتَلَة: the قِيقَآء of the طَلْع is the envelope (غِشَآء) that is with the
وَلِيع. (K, voce جُفٌّ.)
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