هُوَ سَلْمَانُ بَيْتِهِ
1.
He is the special, or particular, friend of his [another's] house; one who mixes with him much: from the saying of the Prophet, سَلْمَانُ مِنَّا أَهْلِ البَيْتِ [Selmán is of us, the people of the house]; referring to Selmán El-Fárisee. (Har p. 472.)
2.
أَبُو سَلْمَانَ: see سَلْمَى.
3.
Also A species of the [black beetles called] جِعْلَان [plural of جُعَلٌ, q. v.]: (M:) or i. q.
جُعَلٌ, (IAar, K,) or أَبُو جَعْرَان, with fet-h [apparently a mistake for kesr] to the ج: (Kr, TA:) or the largest of the
جِعْلَان: or a certain insect like the
جُعَل, having a pair of wings: (TA:) or the male of the [black beetles called] خَنَافِس [plural of خُنْفَسَاءُ, q. v.]. (IAar, TA in article فرض.)