نكل1 نَكِلَ, aor. ـْ see 1 in art. فضل.النِّكْلُ signifies أَلَّذِى يُنْكِلُ أَقْرَانَهُ. (A, art. عض.) b2:  See نَكَلٌ.نَكَلٌ and ↓ نِكْلٌ: see بَدَلٌ.نَكَالٌ Any punishment serving to give warning to others than the sufferer: (M, K, TA:) or that restrains the offender from repeating the offence. (Bd, ii. 6.)