רְכַס

רְכַסch. sam(רכסto fasten). Ithpe. אִירְכַס (to be trodden on, to be lost. B. Bath.14b איידי דזוטר מִירְכִיס because it (the Book of Hosea) is small, it might have been lost (if circulated as a separate book). Keth.57a top א׳ כתובתה (sub. שטר) her marriage deed was; lost. Yeb.113b אִירְכְּסוּ ליה מפתחיוכ׳ (not מפתח) had lost the keys of the college building; a. e.