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قَيْقَبٌ ذ and ↓ قَيْقَبَانٌ A certain wood of which horses' saddles are made; (IDrd, S, O, K;) called in Pers. آزَاد دِرَخْت. (IDrd, S, O.) [See also قَبْقَبٌ, in art. قب.] ― -b2- And, both words, A horse's saddle itself. (IDrd, O, K.) [See, again, قَبْقَبٌ.] ― -b3- And the former word signifies A strap, or thong, that surrounds the pommel and troussequin of a horse's saddle: (O, K:) or, as used by post-classical authors, a strap, or thong, that is put across behind the troussequin of a saddle. (IDrd, TA.) ― -b4- And [The bit-mouth, or mouth-piece of a bit; also called the شَكِيمَة; i. e.] the part of a bit in the middle of which is the فَأْس. (O, K.)

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