Lane's Lexicon (Edward Lane, 1863)

سِلِّجَانٌ ذ The حُلْقُوم [properly the windpipe, but here app. meaning the gullet: see 5]. (O, K.) One says, رَمَاهُ ا@للّٰهُ فِى سِلِّجَانِهِ [ May God smite him, or afflict him, in his سلّجان]. (O.)

طَعَامٌ سَلَجْلَجٌ ذ and سُلَجْلَجٌ and ↓ سَلِيجٌ Good, or pleasant, food, (O, K, TA,) that is swallowed (K, TA) with ease. (TA.)

أَسْلَجُ ذ Bald in the fore part of the head; like أَسْلَخُ; but the former is the more common. (TA in art. سلخ.)

سَلْجَمٌ ذ and ↓ سُلَاجِمٌ Tall, or long; (S, K;) as epithets applied to a horse, and to a man, and to the iron head or blade of an arrow &c.: (K:) or, applied to this last, the former word signifies long and broad: (AHn, TA:) or slender; as also سَلْمَجٌ: and the pls. of these two words are سَلَاجِمُ and سَلَامِجُ: which, applied to such iron heads or blades, signify [also] sharpened, or pointed, or sharp-pointed: (TA:) and سَلَاجِمُ applied to arrows signifies long in the iron heads. (S.) سَلْجَمٌ and ↓ سُلَاجِمٌ are also applied as epithets to a camel: (S, K: [in the former it is implied that in this case they have the first of the significations above; but see what follows:]) thus applied, they signify Advanced in age, and strong: (K:) or the former, so applied, signifies strong: (S voce صَلْخَدٌ:) the pl. of each is سَلَاجِمُ, with fet-h [to the س]. (S, K.) ― -b2- Also the former, applied to the لَحْى [or jaw-bone], Strong, (K, TA,) full-sized, (TA,) and thick, or compact. (K, TA.) And, applied to a head, Long in the لَحْيَانِ [or jaw-bones ]. (K, TA.) ― -b3- Also A well ancient (عَادِيَّةٌ) and having much water. (K.) -A2- سَلْجَمٌ is also the name of A certain well-known plant; (K, TA;) of those termed بُقُول; which is eaten; (TA;) [namely, colza; or brassica napus oleifera: so in the present day:] it is an arabicized word, [from the Pers. شَلْغَمْ,] originally with ش, but pronounced by the Arabs with س: (AHn, TA:) one should not say ثَلْجَمٌ, nor شَلْجَمٌ, or this is a word of weak authority: (T, K, TA:) Az says that some pronounce it with ش, but that it is correctly with س. (TA.)

سُلَاجِمٌ ذ : see the preceding paragraph, in two places.

سِهَامٌ مُسَلْجَمَاتٌ ذ Arrows made long and broad [ in their iron heads ]. (TA.)

1 سَلَحَ ذ , (S, Mgh, K,) aor. سَلَحَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. سَلْح, (S, Mgh, Msb,) said of a man, (TA,) He voided his excrement, or ordure; (S, K;) [or thin excrement: see سَلْحٌ: and] said of a bird, it muted, or dunged; (Msb;) like تَغَوَّطَ (Mgh, * Msb) said of a man: (Msb:) and said also [of other animals, as, for instance,] of a camel, (S, K, TA,) and of a bull. (K in art. ثلط.)

2 سلّحهُ ذ He armed him with a weapon or weapons. (A.) And سلّحهُ السَّيْفَ, (K, TA,) and القَوْسَ, (TA,) He armed him with the sword, (K, TA,) and the bow. (TA.) -A2- سلّح الاـِبِلَ, (A, TA,) inf. n. تَسِْيحٌ, (TA,) It caused the camels to void سُلَاح [or thin excrement; i. e. it purged them ]; said of a herb. (A, TA.) [See also 4.] -A3- سلّح نِحْيَهُ, inf. n. as above, He rubbed over his نِحْى [or skin for holding clarified butter ] with سُلْح, i. e. rob, or inspissated juice. (K, TA.)

4 اسلحهُ ذ He made him to void سُلَاح [or thin excrement ]. (S, K.) [See also 2.]

5 تسلّح ذ He wore, or put on, [or armed himself with, ] a weapon, or weapons. (S, A, L, K.) ― -b2- [Hence,] تَسَلَّحَتِ الاـِبِلُ بِأَسْلِحَتِهَا: see سِلَاحٌ.

سَلْحٌ ذ Excrement, ordure, or dung: (L, TA: [and evidently so accord. to the Msb; in my copy of which, and so, app., in the copy used by SM, immediately after the mention and explanation of the verb سَلَحَ, is added, وهو سلحة تسمية بالمصدر; plainly showing, by what follows سلحة, that this word is a mistranscription for سَلْحُهُ; and that the meaning is, “ and it is its سَلْح, an instance of the inf. n. used as a subst. properly so called; ” i. e., the dung of a bird is called its سَلْح; for the verb is there said to relate to a bird; though in truth it has a general application:]) or such as is thin, of any dung: (L, TA: [and this is the sense in which it is commonly known:]) and ↓ سُلَاحٌ signifies [the same: i. e.] excrement, ordure, or dung, (S, A, MA, L, K, KL,) of a human being, (KL,) or of a bird (MA) [and of any animal]: or thin excrement or dung: (MA:) this latter is said to be the correct meaning in a marginal note in a copy of the S: (TA:) the pl. of the former is سُلُوحٌ and سُلْحَانٌ. (L, TA.) [رَمَى بِسَلْحِهِ frequently occurs in the Lexicons &c., meaning He cast forth his excrement, or ordure; or properly, in a thin state. ] يَا سَلْحَ الغُرَابِ [lit. O dung of the crow ], an expression used by 'Omar, means يَا خَبِيثُ (assumed tropical:) [ O foul, or filthy, man]. (Mgh.)

سُلْحٌ ذ signifies رُبّ [i. e. Rob, or inspissated juice, generally of dates, ] with which a skin for clarified butter is rubbed over, (K, TA,) for the purpose of seasoning it. (TA.)

سِلْحٌ ذ : see سِلَاحٌ.

سَلَحٌ ذ Rain-water in pools left by torrents: (K:) so says ISh: but not heard by Az from the Arabs. (TA.)

سُلَحٌ ذ The young of the حَجَل [or partridge ]; (S, K;) like سُلَكٌ and سُلَفٌ: (S:) [a coll. gen. n.: n. un. with ة: for] it is said in the T that سُلَحَةٌ and سُلَكَةٌ signify the young one of the حَجَل: (TA:) pl. سِلْحَانٌ, (T, S, K,) like سِلْكَانٌ. (T, TA.)

سِلَحٌ ذ : see سِلَاحٌ.

سُلْحَانٌ ذ : see سِلَاحٌ.

سُلَاحٌ ذ : see سَلْحٌ. ― -b2- [Also A looseness, or flux of thin excrement from the bowels: diarrhœa. ]

سِلَاحٌ ذ , (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K, &c.,) as also ↓ سَلِحٌ (accord. to the K) or ↓ سِلْحٌ (accord. to the Msb) and ↓ سُلْحَانٌ, (K,) [the last mentioned in the L as a pl.,] A weapon, or weapons; i. e. an instrument, or instruments, of war; (A, K;) the thing [or things ] with which one fights in war, and repels, or defends oneself; (Msb;) anything with which one repels the enemy, as a sword and spear &c.: (Ham p. 73:) or a weapon, or weapons, of iron: (Lth, Mgh, K:) it is of the masc. gender, (S, Msb, TA,) accord. to the more approved usage, (TA,) or that which most prevails, (Msb,) because in the pl. it takes the form of أَسْلِحَةٌ, which is a pl. form of a masc. n., (S, Msb, *) as in the instances of أَحْمِرَةٌ, pl. of حِمَارٌ, and أَرْدِيَةٌ, pl. of رِدَاآءٌ, (S,) but it is also fem., (S, Msb, K,) and has also for pls. سُلُحٌ and سُلْحَانٌ, (L,) and the pl. fem. is سِلَاحَاتٌ. (Msb.) You say رَجُلٌ ذُو سِلَاحٍ [ A man having a weapon or weapons ]. (K.) And قَوْمٌ ذَوُو سِلَاحٍ [ A people, or party, having weapons, or arms ]. (S, A, K.) And لَبِسَ السِّلَاحَ [ He wore, or put on, the weapon, or the weapons, or arms ]. (S, A, K.) And أَخَذَ القَوْمُ أَسْلِحَتَهُمْ The people, or party, took their weapons, or arms, each taking his. (Msb.) ― -b2- A sword (Az, Mgh, K) alone is sometimes termed سِلَاحٌ. (Az, Mgh.) ― -b3- And A bow without a string (K) is likewise thus termed. (TA.) ― -b4- And A staff, or stick. (K.) ― -b5- سِلَاحُ لثَّوْرِ means (assumed tropical:) The horns of the bull. (S, * TA.) ― -b6- ذُو السِّلَاحِ is (tropical:) an appel-lation of السَّمَاكُ الرَّامِحُ [i. e. The star Arcturus ]. (A, TA.) ― -b7- And أَخَذَتِ الاـِبِلُ سِلَاحَهَا and بِأَسْلِحَتِهَا mean (tropical:) The camels became fat, and of goodly appearance; (A, L, TA;) i. e. their fat became as though it were weapons with which they prevented their being slaughtered: (L, TA:) and the like has been mentioned before, [voce رُمْحٌ,] in art. رمح. (TA.)

سَالِحٌ ذ A man having, (K,) or having with him, (S,) a weapon, or weapons: (S, K:) an epithet [of the possessive kind, having no verb,] similar to تَامِرٌ and لَابِنٌ. (TA.) -A2- And A she-camel that has voided excrement, [or thin excrement, ] in consequence [ of the eating ] of herbs, or leguminous plants. (S, K.)

أَسْلَحُ مِنْ حُبَارَى ذ [ More wont to mute than a bustard ] (Meyd, A, Mgh) and مِنْ دَجَاجَةٍ [ than a domestic hen ]: the former mutes in the time of fear; and the latter, in the time of security: (Meyd:) a prov. (Meyd, Mgh.)

اـِسْلِيحٌ ذ A certain plant, the pasturing upon which causes the milk (S, K) of the camels (S) to become abundant: (S, K:) or a certain kind of tree, or shrub, that has this effect: (L:) [see also اـِسْلِيخٌ:] it was said to an Arab woman of the desert, “ What is thy father's tree? ” and she answered, شَجَرَةُ أَبِى الاـِسْلِيحْ رُغْوَةٌ وَصَرِيحٌ وَسَنَامٌ اـِطْرِيحْ [ The tree of my father is the isleeh: froth upon the milk, and milk free from froth; and a long, or tall, hump: these are the consequences of pasturing upon it]: (S, * L:) or it is a certain herb, or leguminous plant, of those that are slender and soft (مِنْ أَحْرَارِ البُقُولِ), growing in the winter, that causes the camels to void سُلَاح [or thin excrement ] when they eat much of it: or a certain herb (عُشْبَة), resembling the جِرْجِير [or rocket ], growing upon tracts of sand such as are termed حُقُوف: or a certain kind of plant, growing conspicuously in plain, or soft, tracts, having a thin and delicate leaf, and a pericarp (سِنْفَة) stuffed with grains, or seeds, like those of the poppy; which is one of the plants of the rain of the صَيْف [here meaning spring (see زَمَنٌ)], and which causes the cattle to void سُلَاح: n. un. with ة: Aboo-Ziyád says that the places in which the اسليح grows are sands. (L.)

مَسْلَحَةٌ ذ A ثَغْر [or frontier of a hostile country ]: (K:) or a place of arms or weapons, (Mgh,) like a ثَغْر and a مَرْقَب [which is an elevated place of observation ], (S, Mgh, TA,) wherein are parties that watch the enemy, lest they should make an invasion at unawares, and , when they see them, inform their companions, in order that they may prepare themselves for them: (Nh, TA:) pl. مَسَالِحُ. (S, Mgh.) ― -b2- Also, [in one of my copies of the S erroneously written مُسَلَّحَة,] A people, or party, having arms, or weapons; an armed people or party; (S, A, K, TA;) composing a numerous body, in a place of observation, with the keeping of which they are entrusted, at the frontier of an enemy's country; a single person of whom is termed ↓ مَسْلَحِىٌّ; (A, * L;) and مَسْلَحَةٌ [also] is thus applied to a single person in a saying of 'Omar: (Mgh:) they are thus called because of their having weapons, or because of their occupying the place called مَسْلَحَةٌ: (Nh:) or the مسلحة of the army are a party of capturers that go before the army, exploring for them the way, and searching as spies to learn news of the enemy, lest the enemy should make a sudden assault upon them; not suffering any one of the enemy to enter the territory of the Muslims, and warning the Muslims of the approach of an army. (ISh.)

مَسْلَحِىٌّ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph.

Q. 4 اِسْلَحَبَّ ذ It was, or became, right, direct, rightly directed, straight, or even. (S, K.) ― -b2- It (a road) was extended: (S:) or conspicuous and extended. (K.) ― -b3- [And app. It was, or became, spread out, or expanded: see the part n., below.]

سُلْحُوبٌ ذ A woman who cares not for what she does nor for what is said to her. (AA, TA.)

مُسْلِحَبٌّ ذ Right, direct, rightly directed, straight, or even: (S, K:) like مُتْلَئِبٌّ. (TA.) ― -b2- Extended: (S:) or conspicuous and extended: (K:) applied to a road: (S, K:) like مُطْلَحِبٌّ. (L.) ― -b3- I. q. مُنْبَطِحٌ [app. as meaning Spread out, or expanded ]. (TA.) ― -b4- ظَلَّ يَوْمَنَا مُسَْحِبًّا means Our day was, or became, one of protracted journeying. (L, TA.)

سُلَحْفَى ذ (AZ, Msb, K) and سُلْحَفَى, (Fr, K,) pronounced by the vulgar سِلْحَفَى, (TA,) and سُلَحْفَاةٌ [which is the most common of the dial. vars.] (S, Msb, K) and سَِحْفَاةٌ (Fr, K) and سُلْحَفَاةٌ, (Msb,) and سُلَحْفَاآءُ, (AZ, Msb, K,) and سُلَحْفِيَةٌ, (S, K,) [The tortoise, commonly so called; and also the turtle, or sea-tortoise; applied to both in the present day;] a certain wellknown beast; (K;) [and] a certain aquatic animal; (Msb;) called in Pers. بَاخَهْ and كَشَفْ (MA, PS) and سَنْGْ Pُشْتْ; (MA;) applied to the male and the female: (Msb:) pl. سَلَاحِفُ: (S, Msb:) or, accord. to Fr, the male of the سَلَاحِف is called غَيْلَمٌ; and the female is called سلحفاة in the dial. of Benoo-Asad: (Msb:) [it is said to be derived from the Pers. سولاخ Pاى; because there is a hole in the body, into which the foot enters: (Freytag's Lex.:)] its blood and its gall-bladder are [asserted to be] beneficial to him who is affected with epilepsy; and the smearing with its blood, to the joints; (K, TA;) which thereby become strong: (TA:) and it is said that when the cold has become intense in a place, (K, TA,) and one fears for the seedproduce from it, (TA,) and this beast is placed upside-down, so that its fore and hind legs are towards the air, the cold will not alight upon that place. (K, TA.) ― -b2- [السُّلَحْفَاةُ or السُّلْحَفَاةُ is also a name of (tropical:) The constellation Lyra; commonly called الشَّلْيَاقُ.]

1 سَلَخَ ذ , (S, A, Msb, K, &c.,) aor. سَلَخَ , (S, K, [as in the Kur xxxvi. 37,]) or سَلِخَ , (Msb, [but this I find in no other lexicon,]) and سَلُخَ , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. سَلْخٌ, (S, Msb,) He stripped off (S, K) the hide, or skin, of a sheep or goat: (S:) or he skinned a sheep or goat. (A, Msb.) And سُلِخَ جِلْدُهَا [ Its skin was stripped off ]. (A.) One does not say of a camel, سَلَخْتُ جِلْدَهُ; but كَشَطْتُهُ, and نَجَوْتُهُ, and أَنْجَيْتُهُ. (Msb.) ― -b2- [Hence,] (assumed tropical:) He pulled off or stripped off [a garment]. (K, TA.) You say of a woman, سَلَخَتْ دِرْعَهَا, (S, TA,) and سَلَخَتْ عَنْهَا دِرْعَهَا, (A, TA,) (tropical:) She pulled off her shift; stripped it off. (S, TA.) ― -b3- And [hence,] سَلَخَ الشَّهْرَ, (S, A, Msb,) or شَهْرَهُ, (K,) aor. سَلَخَ (L, Msb) and سَلُخَ , (L,) inf. n. سَلْخٌ and سُلُوخٌ, (L, Msb,) (tropical:) He passed the month, or his month; (S, K, TA;) came to the end of it. (S, A, Msb, K.) سَلَخْنَا الشَّهْرَ means (tropical:) We passed forth from the month; having pulled off from ourselves every night one thirtieth part until the nights were complete, when we pulled off from ourselves all of it: and أَهْلَلْنَا هِلَالَ شَهْرِ كَذَا means “ We entered upon [the period of the new moon of] such a month; clothing ourselves with it and increasing the clothing of ourselves therewith until the passing of the half of it: ” then we pull off from ourselves [by degrees] the whole of it: hence a verse cited voce جُمَادَى. (T, TA.) And one says of God, سَلَخَ النَّهَارَ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ (tropical:) He drew forth gently the day from the night: (K, TA:) or He separated the day from the night. (Jel in xxxvi. 37.) ― -b4- See also 7, in three places. ― -b5- سَلَخَ الحَرُّ جِلْدَ الاـِنْسَانِ and [in an intensive sense] ↓ سلّخهُ (assumed tropical:) [ The heat made the skin of the man to peel off; or excoriated the man ]. (TA.) And سَلَخَ الجَرَبُ جِلْدَهُ (tropical:) [ The mange, or scab, excoriated him, i. e., a camel]: (A, TA:) [and so سَلَخَهُ without the mention of the skin:] see سَالِخٌ. And سُلِخَ الظَّلِيمُ (assumed tropical:) The ostrich had a disease in his feathers [app. such as caused many of them to fall off ]. (TA.) ― -b6- سَلَخَ النَّبَاتُ (assumed tropical:) [ The plant shed its foliage, and then became altogether green again: (see سَالِخٌ:) or] the plant became green again after having dried up. (M, K.) ― -b7- فَسَلَخُوا مَوْضِعَ المَاآءِ كَمَا يُسْلَخُ الاـِهَابُ فَخَرَجَ المَاآءُ, in a trad. respecting Solomon and the هُدْهُد [or hoopoe, i. e. (assumed tropical:) And they stripped off the surface of the place of the water, like as the hide is stripped off, and thereupon the water came forth ], means that they dug until they found the water. (TA.) ― -b8- سُلِخَ مِنْ بَطْنِ أُمِّهِ, said of a child, means (assumed tropical:) He was drawn out from the belly of his mother. (TA.) ― -b9- سَلْخُ الشِعْرِ is (assumed tropical:) The substituting throughout the poetry, for the original words, other words synonymous therewith: what falls short of this is termed مَسْخٌ. (TA. [See Har p. 263.])

2 سَلَّخَ see 1, in the latter half of the paragraph.

5 تَسَلَّخَ see the next paragraph, first sentence.

7 انسلخ جِلْدُهُ ذ and [in an intensive sense] ↓ تسلّخ [ His skin became stripped off: ― -b2- and (assumed tropical:) he became excoriated by heat]. (A, TA. [The latter meaning is indicated in the TA.]) ― -b3- انسلخت الحَيَّةُ مِنْ قِشْرِهَا [ The serpent cast off, or divested itself of, its slough ]: (S:) and ↓ سَلَخَت الحَيَّةُ, (L, K,) aor. سَلَخَ , inf. n. سَلْخٌ, (L,) [signifies the same, or] the serpent withdrew itself from its slough: (L, K:) and in like manner one says of any creeping thing: (L:) and one says of the serpent termed السَّالِخُ [q. v.], جِلْدَهُ ↓ يَسْلَخُ [ He casts off his slough ]. (S.) ― -b4- One says also of a man, انسلخ مِنْ ثِيَابِهِ (assumed tropical:) [ He became stripped, or divested, or he divested himself, of his clothes ]. (S.) ― -b5- And انسلخ الشَّهْرُ (S, A, Msb, K) مِنْ سَنَتِهِ (S) (tropical:) The month passed, or passed away [ from its year ]; (Msb, K, TA;) as also ↓ سَلَخَ. (K.) And انسلخ النَّهَارُ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ (S, A, K) (tropical:) The day became drawn forth gently from the night; (K, TA;) came forth from the night so as not to leave with it aught of its light. (TA.) [As used in this phrase and in others,] انسلخ مِنْهُ means (assumed tropical:) It became altogether separated from it; quitted it entirely. (MF.)

9 اسلّخ ذ , inf. n. اِسْلِخَاخٌ He lay upon his side. (K.)

سَلْخٌ ذ : see مِسْلَاخٌ in two places. ― -b2- سَلْخُ الشَّهْرِ (assumed tropical:) The last, or end, of the month; (Msb, K;) as also ↓ مُنْسَلَخَهُ: (K:) or the last day thereof. (MA.)

سِلْخٌ ذ : see مِسْلَاخٌ, in two places.

سَلَخٌ ذ The spun thread that is upon the spindle. (K.)

سَلْخَةٌ ذ : see مِسْلَاخٌ.

سَلِيخٌ ذ A skinned sheep or goat; (L;) as also ↓ مَسْلُوخٌ (S, K) and ↓ مَسْلُوخَةً: (TA:) or this last is an epithet in which the quality of a subst. is predominant, meaning a skinned sheep or goat, without head and without legs and without belly: (Mgh:) and the first is an epithet applied to a sheep or goat until some part of it has been eaten; after which, what remains is called شِلْوٌ, whether much or little. (L.) -A2- سَلِيخٌ مَلِيخٌ A thing, (JK,) accord. to the K a person, but this is not in the other lexicons, (TA,) insipid; without taste. (JK, K, TA.) ― -b2- And A man (TA) vehement in جِمَاء, without impregnating. (K, TA.)

فِيهِ سَلَاخَةٌ وَمَلَاخَةٌ ذ In it (accord. to the K in him, but see سَلِيخٌ, TA) is insipidity, or tastelessness. (K, * TA.)

سُلَاخَةٌ ذ [app. A piece of skin, or hide, stripped off ]. (K voce جَرٌّ.) -A2- The urine of the mountaingoat. (KL.) [In Pers. سَلَاحَهٌ: thus, with ح, and with fet-h to the first letter, accord. to Johnson's Pers. Ar. and Engl. Dict. Golius adds, on the authority of Ibn-Beytár, that it is black and viscous like pitch, and is collected from the rocks.]

سَلِيخَةٌ ذ (assumed tropical:) A certain perfume, or odoriferous substance, resembling bark stripped off, (JK, K, TA,) and having شُعَب [or forking projections ]. (TA.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) Of the [plants called] رِمْث (JK, S, K) and عَرْفَج, (JK, S,) [ Such as has been stripped of what was good for pasture; ] the portion that has in it nothing for pasture (JK, S, K, TA) remaining; (TA;) consisting only of dry wood: (S, TA:) and of the عرفج, such as is thick, of what has become dried up. (TA.) ― -b3- And (assumed tropical:) The oil of the fruit, or produce, of the بَان [or bentree ] before it has been seasoned (K, TA) with aromatics: when it has been seasoned with musk and [other] perfume, and then expressed, it is termed مَنْشُوشٌ; and one says of it, نُشَّ. (TA.) Also (assumed tropical:) Offspring: (JK, K, TA:) because it has been drawn out (سُلِخَ i. e. نُزِعَ) from the belly of its mother. (TA.)

سُلَّخَةٌ ذ an extr. pl. [or quasi-pl. n.] of سَالِخٌ, q. v. (TA.)

سَلَّاخٌ ذ A skinner, or flayer. (KL.)

سَالِخٌ ذ Skinning, or flaying. (KL.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) Mange, or scab, in consequence of which the camel is excoriated (↓ يُسْلَخُ). (K.) ― -b3- [A serpent casting off its slough. And hence,] A black serpent, (JK, S, K,) intensely black: (JK, TA:) you say, أَسْوَدُ سَالِخٌ, (S, K,) not prefixing the former word so as to govern the latter in the gen. case: [so called] because it casts off its slough (يَسْلَخٌ جِلْدَهُ) every year: (S:) the female is called أَسْوَدَةٌ, and is not qualified by the epithet سَالِخَةٌ: (S, K:) and you say أَسْوَدَانِ سَالِخٌ, (K,) not giving to the epithet the dual form, accord. to AZ and As; but IDrd authorizes its being in the dual form, though the former mode is the better known: (TA:) and أَسَاوِدُ سَالِخَةٌ and سَوَالِخُ and سُلَّخُ and ↓ سُلَّخَةٌ, (K,) which last is extr. [i. e. anomalous]. (TA.) ― -b4- Also (assumed tropical:) A plant of the kinds termed حَمْض &c. that has shed its foliage (سَلَخَ) and then become altogether green again. (TA.)

أَسْلَخُ ذ , applied to a man, (JK,) (assumed tropical:) Very red [as though skinned]. (JK, K.) ― -b2- And [its pl.] سَلْخَى, applied to camels, (assumed tropical:) Having mange, or scab, by which they are excoriated. (JK.) ― -b3- Also (assumed tropical:) Bald in the fore part of the head: (K:) but أَسْلَجُ is more common in this sense. (TA.)

اـِسْلِيخٌ ذ A certain plant. (K.) [Perhaps a dial. var. of اـِسْلِيحٌ, or a mistranscription for this latter.]

مَسْلَخٌ ذ A place in which sheep or goats are skinned. (Msb.)

مِسْلَاخٌ ذ A skin, or hide; (JK, S, K;) as also ↓ سَلْخٌ: (TA:) or, of a sheep or goat; (A;) as also ↓ سِلْخٌ, i. e. its skin, or hide, that is stripped off. (K, TA.) [Hence,] one says, فُلَانٌ حِمَارٌ فِى مِسْلَاخِ اـِنْسَانٍ (tropical:) [ Such a one is an ass in the skin of a man ]. (A, TA.) ― -b2- And The slough of a serpent; (JK, S, A, L, K;) as also ↓ سِلْخٌ, (MA, KL, and so in the CK,) or ↓ سَلْخٌ, (TA,) and ↓ سَلْخَةٌ. (L, and so in copies of the K and in the TA.) ― -b3- Also (assumed tropical:) A palm-tree of which the unripe dates fall and become scattered about in a green state. (S, K.)

مَسْلُوخٌ ذ ; and with ة: see سَلِيخٌ.

مُنْسَلَخُ الشَّهْرِ ذ : see سَلْخٌ.