خلق

خَلِيقَةٌ خليق خليقه خليقة : see خَلْقٌ, in two places. ― -b2- Also The beasts, or brutes. (En-Nadr, K.) The saying, respecting the خَوَارِج [a sect of heretics, or schismatics], هُمْ شَرُّ الخَلْقِ وَ الخَلِيقَةٌ is explained by En-Nadr as meaning [ They are the worst of mankind and ] of the beasts, or brutes. (TA.) ― -b3- And A well (بِئْرٌ) just dug: (AA, K:) or a well in which is no water: or a hollow, cavity, pit, or hole, formed by nature in the ground: or a small hollow or cavity, in a mountain, in which water remains and stagnates: accord. to IAar, خلق [app. خُلُقٌ, pl. of خَلِيقَةٌ, like as مُدُنٌ and صُحُفٌ are pls. of مَدِينَةٌ and صَحِيفَةٌ,] signifies wells recently dug. (TA.) ― -b4- And Land (أَرْضٌ) that is dug. (TA.) ― -b5- See also خُلُقٌ, in four places.