Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

عَنَمَةٌ

Root: عنم

Full Definition

عَنَمَةٌ : see what immediately precedes.

def.2 Also A species of the [sort of lizard called] وَزَغ; accord. to Lth; but this is rejected, as incorrect, by Az: it is said to be like the عَظَاية, except that it is more white and more comely.

def.3 Also, or عَنْمَةٌ, A fissure in the lip of a human being.


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