برم
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمُبْرَمٌ مبرم [act. part. n. of 4. -A2- And also] A gatherer of بَرَم [q. v.]: (M:) or, of the بَرَم of the عِضَاه: (K:) or, specially, a gatherer of the بَرَم of the أَرَاك. (M.) -A3- A maker of بِرَام [or stone cookingpots ]: (K:) or one who wrenches out the stones of which they are made from the mountain, (M, K, TA,) and fashions them, and hews them out. (TA.) -A4- And hence, (M,) (assumed tropical:) A heavy, or sluggish, man; as though [in the CK لاَنَّهُ is erroneously put for كَأَنَّهُ] he cut off for himself something from the persons sitting with him: (M, K: *) or, as some say, [so in the M; but in the K, “and”] bad, or corrupt, in discourse; (M, K;) who discourses to others of that in which is no profit nor meaning; (TA;) from the same word as signifying “a gatherer of the fruit of the اراك,” (M, TA,) which has no taste nor sweetness nor sourness nor virtue, or efficacy: (AO, TA:) or one who is a burden upon his companion, without profit and without good; like the بَرَم who takes no part with others in the game of المَيْسِر, though he eats of the flesh-meat thereof. (As, TA.)
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