خَذِمٌ
Root: خذم
Full Definition
خَذِمٌ
A cutting, or sharp, sword; as also
خَذُومٌ and
مِخْذَمٌ ; the last erroneously said in the K to be like مُعَظَّمٌ. One of the swords of Mo- hammad was named
: it was formerly the sword of El-Hárith El-Ghassánee.
2 A garment, or piece of cloth, altogether, or wholly, old and worn out. [And in like manner, accord. to Freytag , خَذُومٌ , applied to a scabbard of a sword, Lacerated and worn by use.]
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4 [And hence.]
2 A garment, or piece of cloth, altogether, or wholly, old and worn out. [And in like manner, accord. to Freytag , خَذُومٌ , applied to a scabbard of a sword, Lacerated and worn by use.]
3
4 [And hence.]
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