اِعْلَوَّطَ البَعِيرَ

He clung to the neck of the camel, and mounted him: (S, O, K:) or it signifies, (K,) or signifies also, (O,) he rode the camel without a [cord such as is termed] خِطَام [q. v.]: (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K:) or he rode the camel bare, without saddle: (K:) and اعلوّط الفَرَسَ he rode the mare without bridle. (TA.)

And اعلوّط النَّاقَةَ, said of a camel, (O, K, TA,) He got upon the neck of the she-camel, and mounted upon her in a headlong, or heedless, manner: (TA:) or he mounted the she-camel to cover her. (O, K, TA.)

[Hence,] اعلوّط رَأْسَهُ, (O, TA,) and اعلوّط أَمْرًا, (K, TA,) (tropical:) He pursued a headlong, or heedless, course, and plunged, or rushed, into an affair without consideration. (O, K, TA.)

And اعلوّطهُ He took him and confined him. (Lth, * O, * K.)

And He clave to him, (IAar, S, O, K,) like as the [cord called] عِلَاط cleaves to the neck of the camel. (IAar, TA.)

And He clung to him, and drew him to him; (Ibn-'Abbád, O;) and so ↓ تَعَلْوَطَهُ. (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K.)