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صِمَغٌ

Root: صمغ

Full Definition

صِمَغٌ and صِمَغَةٌ , or the latter is the n. un. of the former, and in like manner صِمَخٌ and صِمَخَةٌ, the latter being the n. un., or صِمْغٌ and صِمْخٌ, of which صِمْغَةٌ and صِمْخَةٌ are the ns. un., A dry substance which is found upon the teats of a she-camel or of a ewe or she-goat, when she is milked on the occasion of her bringing forth: when that is rent asunder (إِذَا فُطِرَ ذٰلِكَ [in the CK قُطِرَ]), the milk is clear and sweet.
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