قَوْسٌ رَشِيقَةٌ

1.
(tropical:) A swift-shooting bow; (JK, A, K;) as also رَشُوقٌ (JK) and رَشَقٌ. (O, K.)
2.
أَجَلٌ رَشِيقٌ and رَشُوقٌ (assumed tropical:) [A period] quick [in passing]. (JK.)
3.
رَشِيقٌ applied to a boy, (T, TA,) or to a man, (S, K,) and مُرْشِقٌ, (JK,) and رَشِيقَةٌ applied to a girl, (T, TA,) Just in proportion, (JK, T, A,) and slender: (A, TA:) or goodly, or beautiful, and slender, in stature, or person: (S, K:) or رَشِيقٌ (M, Msb) and مُرْشِقٌ (M) signify a boy, (M,) or a person, (Msb,) light, or active, (M, Msb,) in his work; (Msb;) and in the same sense are applied to a girl: (M:) the plural [or rather quasi-plural n.] of رَشِيقٌ is رَشَقٌ, (K,) like as أَدَمٌ is of أَدِيمٌ, and أَفَقٌ of أَفِيقٌ. (TA.)

Perseus ID: n15602