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ثمل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

ثُمَالٌ ثمال Steeped, or macerated, poison; as also ↓ مُثَمَّلٌ: (T, S, K: [in the CK, المُنْتَقِعُ is put for المُنْقَعُ:]) or ↓ the latter signifies poison that has been long steeped, and has remained: (S, * M:) or that has been steeped in a vessel, and remained steeped for some days, until it has fermented: (Ibn-'Abbád, Z:) or poison with which has been mixed something that strengthens it and excites its energy, that it may be more penetrating, or more effective: (Ham p. 215:) and simply poison. (T.) [The poison of a serpent or other thing. (Golius, from Meyd.)] ― -b2- [Hence,] الكَرَى ↓ رَنَّحَهُ مُثَمَّلُ (tropical:) [ The infection of drowsiness made him to incline from side to side ]. (TA.) ― -b3- See also ثَمَالَةٌ.

Derived headwords

ثُمَالٌ
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