Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تِمْسَحٌ

Root: مسح

Full Definition

تِمْسَحٌ A dissembler; a deceiver; one who blandishes, soothes, or wheedles, one with his words, and deceives him.
2 تِمْسَحٌ An audacious, or insolent, and wicked, or corrupt, man: or a great liar, who, if asked, will not tell thee truly whence he comes; who lies to thee even as to the place whence he comes. [See also مَسِيحٌ.]
3 See تِمْسَاحٌ.


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