حَامِضٌ
Root: حمض
Full Definition
حَامِضٌ
[Acid; sour; sharp or biting to the taste; pungent; having a taste like that of vinegar or like that of sour milk; see حُمُوضةٌ;] applied to milk and other things; and
مُحَمِّضٌ signifies the same, applied to a grape.
2 [Hence,] رَجُلٌ حَامِضُ الفُؤَادِ
def.2 إِبِلٌ حَامِضَةٌ Camels pasturing upon حَمْض; or eating it; or pastur ing upon حَمْض after pasturing upon خُلَّة: pl. حَوَامِضُ: and إِبِلٌ Camels staying among حَمْض; as also , contr. to rule: and بَعِيرٌ a camel eating حَمْض.
2 [Hence,] رَجُلٌ حَامِضُ الفُؤَادِ
def.2 إِبِلٌ حَامِضَةٌ Camels pasturing upon حَمْض; or eating it; or pastur ing upon حَمْض after pasturing upon خُلَّة: pl. حَوَامِضُ: and إِبِلٌ Camels staying among حَمْض; as also , contr. to rule: and بَعِيرٌ a camel eating حَمْض.
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