نبض

نَبْضٌ ذ [an inf. n. used as a subst., signifying The pulse ]. ― -b2- Also, A pulsing vein, or artery: as in the saying جَسَّ الطَّبِيبُ نَبْضَهُ [ The physician felt his pulsing vein, or artery: or his pulse ]: but it is more chaste to say ↓ مَنْبِضَهُ q. v. (TA.) ― -b3- See also نَبَضٌ. ― -b4- [It is also used as an epithet. You say,] فُؤَادٌ نَبْضٌ, as also ↓ نَبَضٌ, and ↓ نَبِضٌ, (Sgh K,) and ↓ نَبِيضٌ, (A, TA,) (tropical:) A heart that is sharp in intellect, clever, acute, (A, Sgh, K,) and very brisk or lively or sprightly or prompt. (A, TA.)