عُجَّالٌ

1.
and عِجَّوْلٌ A thing with which one hastes [i. e. an early portion of food that one eats] before the [morning-meal called] غَدَاء; i. q. لُهْنَةٌ; (Th, TA;) and (TA) so عَجُولٌ; (K, TA;) or, some say, it is [correctly] عِجَّوْلٌ, as above; (TA;) so too عُجَيْلٌ: (K:) or this last signifies food that is presented to a party before a preparation has been made for them. (IDrd, O, K.) [See also عَجَلٌ.]
2.
Also (i. e. عُجَّالٌ and عِجَّوْلٌ) A كَفّ [or cake of the length and thickness of the hand] of حَيْس [or dates mixed and kneaded with clarified butter and with the preparation of dried curd called أَقِط, &c.], (K, TA, according to several copies of the K جُمَّاعُ كَفٍّ [which means the same],) or of dates [alone], which is eaten in haste: (K:) or (K, TA, in some copies of the K “ and ”) a handful of dates kneaded with سَوِيق [or meal of parched barley or wheat], (ISh, O, K, the last in two places,) or with أَقِط: (ISh, O:) plural عَجَاجِيلُ: (TA:) which signifies [also] certain things of أَقِط, made in a long form, of the thickness of the hand, (ISh, O, K,) and of the length thereof, like the عَجَاجِيل of dates and حَيْس; one of which is called عُجَّالٌ. (ISh, O.)

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