Remaining fixed (↓بَارِكٌ) at, or by, a thing. (IAar, K.) So in the phrase بُرَكُ عَلَى جَنْب الإِنَاءِ [Remaining fixed at, or by, the side of the vessel], in a verse describing a [gluttonous] man, who swallows closely-consecutive mouthfuls. (IAar.)
2.
(assumed tropical:) Incubus, or nightmare; as also ↓بَارُوكٌ. (K.)
3.
(tropical:) A coward; and so ↓ the latter word. (K, TA.)
4.
-A2- Also, [and by contraction ↓بُرْكٌ, as in a verse cited in the M and TA in article وبص,] A name of the monthذُو الحِجَّة; (AA, K;) one of the ancient names of the months. (AA.)