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سِمَّانٌ

Root: سم

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سِمَّانٌ The decorations, or embellishments, (تَزَاوِيق,) of a ceiling: so says IAar; and in like manner, Lh; and he says, I have not heard a sing. of it. [See also سَمَّانٌ, in art. سمن.]
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