عَلَاقِيَةٌ

A man who, when he clings to a thing, will not quit it. (S, O, K.) [See also عَلِقٌ.]

And نَفْسٌ عَلَاقِيَةٌ and ↓ عَلِقْنَةٌ A devoted, or an attacked, soul; one that clings to a thing persistently. (L, TA.)

See also عِلَاقَةٌ.