[as inf. n. of عَاقَ having يَعِيقُ for its aor.] is syn. with عَوْقٌ [as inf. n. of عَاقَ having يَعُوقُ for its aor.], (O, K, TA,) signifying The act of hindering, preventing, impeding, withholding, or turning back or away. (TA.)
The shore, and side, of the sea: (A'Obeyd, S, O, K:) pl. عَيْقَاتٌ. (TA.) And an open, or a wide, space of ground, in front, or extending from the sides, of a house: or a yard, or court. (TA.)