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فُغْمٌ

Root: فغم

Full Definition

فُغْمٌ and فُغُمٌ The mouth, altogether: or the chin with the two lateral portions of its jaw; (K, TA; [i. e. بِلَحْيَيْهِ; for which the CK has بلِحْيَتِهِ;]) and so فُقْمٌ: or, accord. to Sh, فُغْمٌ signifies the nose: but accord. to Kr, it is فَغْمٌ that has this meaning. أَخَذَ بِفُغْمِهِ, a phrase mentioned by AZ, is expl. as meaning He took hold of his chin together with the two lateral portions of its jaw: or, accord. to Sh, it means he took hold of his nose: or it means he distressed, afflicted, troubled, or molested, him.
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