دَسِمٌ
Root: دسم
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دَسِمٌ
A thing greasy; or having in it, or upon it, grease or gravy, of flesh-meat or of fat: [and dirty, or filthy: pl. دُسْمٌ; like as ذُرْبٌ is pl. of ذَرِبٌ.] You say مَرَقَةٌ دَسِمَةٌ [Greasy broth]. And ثِيَابٌ دُسْمٌ, Dirty, or filthy, garments. And دَسِمَ الثَّوْبِ, applied to a man, [Dirty in the garment: and hence, going on foot;] not riding; as also
الثَّوْبِ. [Hence also,]
2 عِمَامَةٌ دَسِمَةٌ signifies A black turban; as also عمامة. And دَسِمٌ occurs in a trad. as meaning
meaningلَاهُمَّ إِنَّ عَامِرَ بْنَ جَهْمِ أَوْذَمَ حَجًّا فِى ثِيَابٍ دُسْمِ
2 عِمَامَةٌ دَسِمَةٌ signifies A black turban; as also عمامة. And دَسِمٌ occurs in a trad. as meaning
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