علقم

Q. 1 عَلْقَمَ ذ , [inf. n. عَلْقَمَةٌ,] said of the colocynth, It attained its utmost degree of bitterness. (Ham p. 166.) -A2- عَلْقَمَ طَعَامَهُ, (TA,) inf. n. as above, (K, TA,) He made his food bitter; (TA;) or put something bitter into it. (K.)