زحلق
Q. 1 زَحْلَقَةٌ [inf. n. of زَحْلَقَ] The rolling [a thing] down; syn. دَحْرَجَةٌ. (S, K.) You say, زَحْلَقَ الحَجَرَ, i. e. دَحْرَجَهُ [He rolled down the stone]. (TK.) Q. 2 تَزَحْلَقَ He, or it, rolled down; syn. تَدَحْرَجَ: (S, K:) or he slid, or slipped, upon his posteriors. (TA.) زِحْلِقٌ A violent wind. (Ibn-'Abbád, K.) زِحْلِيقٌ: see the next paragraph.زُحْلُوقَةٌ i. q. زُحْلُوفَةٌ; (S, * K;) meaning [A sloping slide, or rolling-place; or] the traces of the sliding of children from above to below: (TA:) of the dial. of Temeem: pl. زَحَالِيقُ: (S:) which likewise signifies slippery places; as also ↓ زِحْلِيقٌ. (TA.) b2: And (tropical:) A grave: (K, TA:) because one slips into it. (TA.) b3: And i. q. أُرْجُوحَةٌ; i. e. [A seesaw;] a piece of wood [or a plank] which children lay upon an elevated place, and a number sit upon one end of it, and a number upon the other [end]; and when one of the two parties is heavier, the other rises, and threatens to fall; whereupon they [app. who are looking on] call out to them, أَلَا خَلُّوا أَلَا خَلُّوا [Now leave ye! now leave ye what ye are doing!]. (K. [See also أُرْجُوحَةٌ.]) مُزَحْلَقٌ [Rolled down: see Q. 1. b2: And] Smooth. (TA.)
