تَسْلِيفٌ

signifies The making [a thing] to go before, or precede. (S, K.)

And I. q. إِسْلَافٌ. (K.) See 4, in six places.

And The giving to another the portion of food termed سُلفَة [q. v.]. (S.) You say, سلّف الرَّجُلَ, (S,) or القَوْمَ, (M,) verbal noun as above, (S,) He gave to the man, (S,) or to the people or party, (M,) the portion of food so called; (S, M;) as also [سلّف لَهُ, or] سلّف لَهُمْ. (M.)

And The eating of the [portion of food termed] سُلْفَة. (K.) [See also 5.]