برقع
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaQ. 1 بَرْقَعَهُ برقع برقعه برقعة رقعة , (S, K,) inf. n. بَرْقَعَةٌ, (TA,) He attired him with a بُرْقُع: (S, K:) and بَرْقَعَ المَرْأَةَ he attired the woman with a بُرْقُع (Msb.) ― -b2- بَرْقَعَ لِحْيَتَهُ [ He veiled his beard with a بُرْقُع;] He assumed the guise of such as wear the بُرْقُع; (TA;) i. e. صَارَ مَأْبُونًا [ he became effeminate, or a catamite ]. (K, TA.) A poet says, أَلَمْ تَرَ قَيْسًا قَيْسَ عَيْلَانَ بَرْقَعَتْ لِحَاهَا وَبَاعَتْ نَبْلَهَا بِالمَغَازِلِ [ Dost thou no see that Keys, Keys-'Eylan, have veiled their beards, and sold their arrows for spindles? ]. (TA.) ― -b3- بَرْقَعَ فُلَانًا بِالعَصَا, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) He struck such a one with the staff, or stick, between his ears, (K, TA,) so that it became like the بُرْقُع upon his head. (TA.)
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