Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تَامِكٌ

Root: تمك

Full Definition

تَامِكٌ , applied to a camel's hump, Tall, or long and high: or high: or juicy, and compact, and plump: or a camel's hump, in whatever state it be.
2 A she-camel having a large hump: pl. تَوَامِكُ.
3 A high, or lofty, building.
4 You say also, إِنَّهُ لَتَامِكُ الجَمَالِ [app. meaning Verily he is a person of fully-developed, or consummate, beauty].
5 And شَرَفُكَ تَامِكٌ وَإِقْبَالُكَ سَامِكٌ [Thy nobility is lofty, and thy good fortune is high].


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