Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

لَكَثَ, [aor. ـُ {يَلْكُثُ},] inf. n. لَكْثٌ (and لِكَاثٌ, IAạr), He struck, or smote; (Ḳ;) accord. to IAạr, who does not particularize the hand, nor the foot: (TA:) or, with his hand, or his foot, accord. to some: (TA:) or, with [perhaps a mistake for upon] the mouth. (Kr.) [See also لكد.]

لَكَتَهُ, [aor. ـُ {يَلْكُثُ},] He overburdened him. (Ḳ.)

لَكِثَ, aor. ـَ {يَلْكَثُ}, [inf. n. لَكَثٌ,] He (a camel) was affected with the disorder called لَكَثٌ, or لُكَاثٌ. (Ḳ.)

لَكِثَ بِهِ, aor. ـَ {يَلْكَثُ}, It (dirt [see لَكْثٌ]) adhered to it; (Ḳ;) i. e., to the vessel. (TA.) [See also لَكِدَ and لَكِعَ.]

لَكْثٌ The dirt of milk, which congeals upon the edge of the vessel, and is removed with the hand. (TA.)

لَكَثٌ andلُكَاثٌ↓ (as also نُكَاثٌ, TA,) A disorder in the mouths of camels, resembling pustules. (Lḥ, Ḳ.)

لُكَاثَةٌ↓, A disorder that attacks sheep or goats in the sides of the mouth and in the lips, resembling an ulcer; happening on their first cropping plants when they are short, with small branches. (L.)

نَاقَةٌ لَكِثَةٌ A fat she-camel. (Ḳ.)

لُكَاثٌ A shining stone in gypsum. (Fr, Ḳ.)

See لَكَثٌ.

لُكَّاثٌ [pl. of لَاكِثٌ?] Preparers of gypsum: (Ḳ:) not those who traffick therein. (TA.)

لُكَاثِىٌّ A man (TA) very white: (Ḳ:) from لُكَاثٌ as signifying a shining stone in gypsum. (TA.)