Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُصَعْلَكُ

Root: صعلك

Full Definition

مُصَعْلَكُ A man round in the head: or, as some say, small in the head. And مَصَعْلَكٌ applied to a camel's hump, Such as is as though one rounded its upper part, and stretched up its lower part with the hand so as to make it assume that rounded form.


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