خَرَمَةٌ

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خَرَمَةٌ The place of perforation of the ear: or the place of slitting, of the nose, in the partition between the nostrils [and in either of the alœ, as appears from what here follows]. It is said in a trad., فِى الخَرَمَاتِ الثَّلَاثِ مِنَ الأَنْف الدِّيَةُ, by الخرمات being app. meant , i. e. [In the case of the mutilation of] the two alœ and the partition between the nostrils [the blood-wit, or fine for homicide, shall be paid].

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