شَيْخ

1. شيّخ

2 $y~x * : see the preceding paragraph. -A2- $y~xhu , (S, K,) inf. n. ta$oyiyxN , (TA,) He called him by the appellation of $ayox , to pay him honour, or respect. (S, K, TA.) -A3- And $y~x Ealayohi He attributed or imputed to him, or charged him with, a vice, or fault; blamed, or reproached, him; (K

2. شَيْخٌ

$ayoxN * (S, A, Mgh, L, Msb, K, &c.) and ↓ $ayoxuwnN , (K,) but the latter is a strange word, mentioned by some of the expositors of the Fs, as expressing more than the former word, (MF,) [ An old, or elderly, man; an elder, as meaning a man whose age gives him a claim to reverence or respect; a sen