- עֲקִיצָה
- עֲקִיצָהf. (עָקַץ) 1) sting. Ab. II, 10 עֲקִיצָתָן עֲקִיצַת עקרב (Ar. עֲקִיסָתָן עֲקִיסַת) their sting (the scholars ban) is a scorpions sting; Num. R. s. 3, beg. 2) cutting fruit by the stalk. Y.Maas. Sh. V, 56b top שכר ע׳ remuneration for cutting, contrad. to לקיטה.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.