وسم

5 تَوَسَّمْتُ فِيهِ الخَبْرَ ذ i. q. تَفَرَّسْتُهُ; (S;) [ I discovered, or perceived, in him good, or goodness, by right opinion formed from its outward signs; ] originally, I knew its real existence in him by its outward sign. (MF.) See also Har, pp. 30, 46, 76. ― -b2- تَوَسَّمَ He examined deliberately in order to know the real state or character of a thing by the external sign thereof. (Bd, xv. 75.) ― -b3- He perceived a thing by forming a correct opinion from its outward signs. (TK.)