تَدْمُرِىٌّ
Root: دمر
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تَدْمُرِىٌّ
, applied to a man, Ignoble, or mean.
2 يَرْبُوعٌ تَدْمُرِىٌّ and تُدْمُرِىٌّ and دُمَارِىٌّ A jerboa that is small and short: or of vile make, with broken nails, and tough flesh: or the kind called the مَاعِز of jerboas, short and small, without nails to its legs, and not quickly overtaken: it is smaller than the شُفَارِىّ: this latter is the ضَأْن thereof, and is characterized by its having a nail in the middle of its leg, in the place of the spur of the cock.
3 Hence, أُذُنٌ تَدْمُرِيَّةٌ
def.2 Any one: so in the saying, مَا فِى الدَّارِ تَدْمُرِىٌّ and تُدْمِرِىٌّ and دَامِرِىٌّ [There is not in the house any one]; like تَأْمُرِىٌّ &c. One says also of a beautiful woman, مَا رَأَيْتُ تَدْمُرِيًّا أَحْسَنَ مِنْهَا, i. e. [I have not seen] any one [more beautiful than she].
def.3 تَدْمُرَيَّةٌ an appellation of Certain dogs, not such as are called سَلُوقِيَّة nor such as are called كُرْدِيَّة.
2 يَرْبُوعٌ تَدْمُرِىٌّ and تُدْمُرِىٌّ and دُمَارِىٌّ A jerboa that is small and short: or of vile make, with broken nails, and tough flesh: or the kind called the مَاعِز of jerboas, short and small, without nails to its legs, and not quickly overtaken: it is smaller than the شُفَارِىّ: this latter is the ضَأْن thereof, and is characterized by its having a nail in the middle of its leg, in the place of the spur of the cock.
3 Hence, أُذُنٌ تَدْمُرِيَّةٌ
def.2 Any one: so in the saying, مَا فِى الدَّارِ تَدْمُرِىٌّ and تُدْمِرِىٌّ and دَامِرِىٌّ [There is not in the house any one]; like تَأْمُرِىٌّ &c. One says also of a beautiful woman, مَا رَأَيْتُ تَدْمُرِيًّا أَحْسَنَ مِنْهَا, i. e. [I have not seen] any one [more beautiful than she].
def.3 تَدْمُرَيَّةٌ an appellation of Certain dogs, not such as are called سَلُوقِيَّة nor such as are called كُرْدِيَّة.
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