Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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قَيْقَبٌ

قَيْقَبٌ andقَيْقَبَانٌ↓ A certain wood of which horses' saddles are made; (IDrd, Ṣ, O, Ḳ;) called in Pers. آزَاد دِرَخْت. (IDrd, Ṣ, O.) [See also قَبْقَبٌ, in art. قب.]

Root: ققب - Entry: قَيْقَبٌ Signification: A2

And, both words, A horse's saddle itself. (IDrd, O, Ḳ.) [See, again, قَبْقَبٌ.]

Root: ققب - Entry: قَيْقَبٌ Signification: A3

And the former word signifies A strap, or thong, that surrounds the pommel and troussequin of a horse's saddle: (O, Ḳ:) or, as used by post-classical authors, a strap, or thong, that is put across behind the troussequin of a saddle. (IDrd, TA.)

Root: ققب - Entry: قَيْقَبٌ Signification: A4

And [The bit-mouth, or mouth-piece of a bit; also called the شَكِيمَة; i. e.] the part of a bit in the middle of which is the فَأْس. (O, Ḳ.)


قَيْقَابٌ

قَيْقَابٌ The خَرَزَة [app. a polished stone, or a shell,] with which cloths are glazed. (O, Ḳ.) [See also قَبْقَابٌ, last sentence, in art. قب.]


قَيْقَبَانٌ

قَيْقَبَانٌ: see the first paragraph, above.


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