سَلْسَلَةٌ

[as verbal noun of سُلْسِلَ (see مُسَلْسَلٌ below)] signifies A thing's being connected with another thing. (M, K.) [It is also verbal noun of سَلْسَلَ, as such signifying The connecting a thing with another thing.]

[Hence, or the reverse may be the case,] سَلْسَلْتُهُ I bound him with the سِلْسِلَة [or chain]. (O. TA.)

And سَلْسَلْتُ المَاءَ فِى الحَلْقِ I poured the water into the throat, or fauces, [apparently in a continuous stream.] (S, * O.)

And مَاسَلْسَلَ طَعَامًا He did not eat food: (K:) as though he did not pour it into his throat, or fauces. (TA.)

-A2- Accord. to IAar, سَلْسَلَ signifies He ate a سَلْسَلَة, i. e., a long piece of a camel's hump. (O.)

-A3- See also 1, third sentence.