דלע

דְּלַעַתf. ( דלע, cmp. דֳּלִי a. זְלרּעַ) ( bottle-shaped, gourd, a general name for cucumbers, pumpkins (v. Sm. Ant. s. vv. Colocynthe a. Colocynthis). Kil. I, 2 ד׳ מצריתוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. המצרי, corr. acc.) Egyptian gourd and the Bitter-gourd may be planted together (v. כִּלְאַיִם). Ned.VI, 1 דלעת הרמוצה, variously explained ib. 51a; Y.Kil.I, 27a top; a. fr.Sot.16a מגלחו כד׳ he shaves his body as smooth as a gourd; Y.Kidd.I, 59d top כדלת (corr. acc.). Pl. דִּלּוּעִים, דִּלּוּעִין, דּילּ׳. Sabb.XXIV, 4. Ned.VII, 1; a. fr.Tosef.Maasr.III, 14 דִּלּוּעוֹת.Erub.104a דְּלָעָיו, v. מִדְלַעַת.

דְּלַעַתf. ( דלע, cmp. דֳּלִי a. זְלרּעַ) ( bottle-shaped, gourd, a general name for cucumbers, pumpkins (v. Sm. Ant. s. vv. Colocynthe a. Colocynthis). Kil. I, 2 ד׳ מצריתוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. המצרי, corr. acc.) Egyptian gourd and the Bitter-gourd may be planted together (v. כִּלְאַיִם). Ned.VI, 1 דלעת הרמוצה, variously explained ib. 51a; Y.Kil.I, 27a top; a. fr.Sot.16a מגלחו כד׳ he shaves his body as smooth as a gourd; Y.Kidd.I, 59d top כדלת (corr. acc.). Pl. דִּלּוּעִים, דִּלּוּעִין, דּילּ׳. Sabb.XXIV, 4. Ned.VII, 1; a. fr.Tosef.Maasr.III, 14 דִּלּוּעוֹת.Erub.104a דְּלָעָיו, v. מִדְלַעַת.

עֲגַלIII, עֲגָלָא m. (עֲגַל) ( rolling, swiftness; בע׳, לע׳ very soon, swiftly, suddenly. Targ. Job 20:5. Targ. Prov. 29:1. Targ. II Esth. 6:10 בע׳ בע׳ make haste.Ber.18b דלע׳ קא אתית because thou shalt soon come (to us, the dead). Snh.52a כי היכי דלישרוף לע׳ in order that he may be burnt to death so much sooner; Pes.75a כי היכי דתימות בע׳ (Ms. O. לעגל) that she may die the sooner; Yalk. Lev. 630; a. e.

עֲגַלIII, עֲגָלָא m. (עֲגַל) ( rolling, swiftness; בע׳, לע׳ very soon, swiftly, suddenly. Targ. Job 20:5. Targ. Prov. 29:1. Targ. II Esth. 6:10 בע׳ בע׳ make haste.Ber.18b דלע׳ קא אתית because thou shalt soon come (to us, the dead). Snh.52a כי היכי דלישרוף לע׳ in order that he may be burnt to death so much sooner; Pes.75a כי היכי דתימות בע׳ (Ms. O. לעגל) that she may die the sooner; Yalk. Lev. 630; a. e.