مز
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaقَهْوَةٌ مَزَّةٌ ذ Wine having a pleasant, delicious, or sweet, taste: (S, K, * TA:) so called because it bites, or burns, the tongue; (S, TA;) as also ↓ مُزٌّ, (K, TA,) which, however, is [not an epithet but] a subst.: (TA:) or the former signifies لذيذة المقطع [app. meaning having a pleasant sharpness, or acidity ]: (so in the L, TA:) J says, that one should not say ↓ مِزَّةٌ, but this form is said to occur in one relation of a verse or El-Aashà. (TA.) See also مُزٌّ. -A2- Also مَزَّةٌ A single suck or sucking. (S, A, K.) It is said in a trad. لَا تُحَرِّمُ المَزَّةُ وَلَا المزَّتَانِ [ The sucking once will not render marriage unlawful, nor will the two suckings ], meaning, in drawing milk from the breast. (S.) [See a similar saying voce عَيْفَةٌ.]
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