رقم

تَرْقِيمٌ ذ inf. n. of 2 [q. v.]. ― -b2- Also, [as a subst.,] A certain sign, or mark, of the keepers of the register of the [ tax, or tribute, termed ] خَرَاج, (K, TA,) conventionally used by them, (TA,) put upon [ the notes, or billets, or petitions, termed ] رِقَاع [pl. of رُقْعَةٌ, q. v.], and upon [ the writings termed ] تَوْقِيعَات [pl. of تَوْقِيعٌ, q. v.], and upon accounts, or reckonings, lest it should be imagined that a blank has been left [ to be afterwards filled up ], in order that no account be put down therein; as also تَرْقِينٌ. (K.)