رمح
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaرَامِحٌ ذ Thrusting, or piercing, another with a رُمْح [i. e. spear, or lance ]. (S, Msb.) ― -b2- Also (S [in the Msb “ or ”]) A man having a رُمْح [ spear, or lance ]; (S, Msb, K;) and so ↓ رَمَّاحٌ: (L:) the former an epithet [of the possessive kind,] similar to لَابِنٌ and تَامِرٌ, having no verb. (S.) ― -b3- السِّمَاكُ الرَّامِحُ is the name of (tropical:) [ The star Arcturus; ] a certain star, before, or preceding, الفَكَّة [or Corona Borealis ], preceded by another star, [ the star η in the left leg of Bootes, ] which is called its ↓ رُمْح [or spear, i. e. رُمْحُ السِّمَاكِ and simply الرُّمْحُ], (S, K,) whence its name: it is one of two stars which are together called السِّمَاكَانِ; and is not one of the Mansions of the Moon: (S:) it is also called السِّمَاكُ المِرْزَمُ: (Az, TA:) the other سماك [is Spica Virginis, the Fourteenth Mansion of the Moon, and] is called الأَعْزَلُ, because it has no star [near] before it: الرامح is more red. (TA.) ― -b4- رَامِحٌ also signifies (tropical:) A bull; so called because of his pair of horns: (A:) [i. e.] a wild bull; thought by ISd to be so called because of his horn: (TA:) or ثَوْرٌ رَامِحٌ signifies a [ wild ] bull having a pair of horns. (S, K.)
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