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سيح
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمِسْيَاحٌ ذ (tropical:) One who goes about calumniating, and making mischief, in the land: (S, A, K:) pl. مَسَايِيحُ: so in the trad., لَيْسُوا بِالمَسَايِيحِ وَلَا بِالمَذَايِيعِ البُذُرِ (tropical:) [ They are not of those who go about calumniating, &c., nor of the babblers who cannot keep secrets. ] (S, TA.) Sh derives it, not from السِّيَاحَةُ, but, from تَسْيِيحُ الثَّوْبِ. (L, TA.)
Derived headwords
مِسْيَاحٌ
- 1.
لَيْسُوا بِالمَسَايِيحِ وَلَا
بِالمَذَايِيعِ البُذُرِ
تَسْيِيحُ الثَّوْبِ