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صَلَتَانٌ ذ , applied to a man, and to an ass, Strong, and hard, firm, or hardy: pl. صِلْتَانٌ: (M:) or, applied to a man, as expl. above voce صَلْتٌ, q. v.: (Ham p. 536:) and, applied to an ass, strong: (S: [in some copies of which, for مِنَ الحِمَارِ, meaning مِنَ الحُمُرِ, we find من الجِمَارِ, whence an error in the Lexicon of Golius:]) and, applied to a horse, brisk, lively, or sprightly, and sharp of spirit; (S, K;) and so applied to a man; like فَلَتَانٌ: (T and TA in art. فلت:) and , accord. to As, applied to an ass, smooth, having short hair: (TA:) or sometimes it means having no hair upon him; and so ↓ صَلْتٌ . (Ham p. 536.) -A2- [And accord. to ISd, it seems to be an inf. n., of which the verb is not mentioned; for he says that] it signifies also The act of leaping, springing, or bounding. (M.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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