تحمّض
Root: حمض
Form: 5
Full Definition
تحمّضV
[app. signifies, in its primary acceptation, He betook himself to the pasture termed
حَمْض after eating for a time of that termed خُلَّة.
2 And hence,] He shifted from one thing to another thing.
3 [Hence also,] one says to a man when he comes threatening, أَنْتَ مُخْتَلَّ فَتَحَمَّضْ [Thou art disordered in temper, therefore sooth thyself]: from خُلَّةٌ and حَمْضٌ. [See also خُلِّىٌّ, in art. خل.]
2 And hence,]
3 [Hence also,] one says to a man when he comes threatening, أَنْتَ مُخْتَلَّ فَتَحَمَّضْ