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أَقْلَحُ ذ (S, A, Mgh, L, Msb) and ↓ قَلِحٌ , (A,) applied to a man, (S, A, L, Msb,) and to other than man, (L,) Having, in his teeth, what is termed قَلَح [expl. above as a yellowness, &c.]: (S, A, Mgh, L, Msb:) fem. of the former قَلْحَآءُ: and pl. قُلْحٌ. (Msb.) ― -b2- And الأَقْلَحُ signifies The جُعَل [or species of black beetle called cantharus]; (A, K, TA;) because of the filthiness of its mouth: (A, TA:) an epithet in which the quality of a subst. is predominant. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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