سلف

5 تسلّف ذ He received payment in advance: and ↓ استسلف [perhaps a mistranscription for ↓ استلف] signifies [the same; or] he took, or received, what is termed سَلَف. (Msb.) ― -b2- [And hence,] تسلّف مِنْهُ He received from him a loan; syn. اِقْتَرَضَ; as also ↓ استلف. (A in art. قرض.) And تسلّف مِنْهُ كَذَا He received as a loan from him such a thing. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 10. ― -b4- And تسلّف He ate the [ portion of food termed ] سُلْفَة. (MA.) [See also 2.]