شبم

شِبَامٌ ذ A piece of wood which is put crosswise in the mouth of a kid, (S, K, TA,) or, as in the M, in the two sides of the mouth of a kid or lamb, and tied behind its head, (TA,) in order that it may not suck its mother; (S, K;) as also ↓ شِبمَ: (K:) and so حِشَاكٌ. (IDrd and S in art. حشك.) ― -b2- Also, (K,) or the dual, شِبَامَانِ, (S, TA,) Two threads, or strings, attached to the [ kind of face-veil called ] بُرْقُع, by which the woman [ draws and ] binds [ the two upper corners of ] it to the back of her head: (S, K:) [also called ثِبَاتٌ:] pl. شُبُمٌ. (O in art. سنبك.)