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غِمَامَةٌ

Root: غم

Full Definition

غِمَامَةٌ : see 1, near the middle, in three places.
2 Also A thing with which the eyes of a she-camel are bound, or with which her muzzle is bound: or a piece of cloth with which the nose of a she-camel is stopped (يُسَدُّ) [or bound (يُشَدُّ)] when she is made to incline to the young one of another: pl. غَمَائِمُ. [See also دَرْجَةٌ: and صِقَاعٌ.]
3 And The prepare of a boy; as also غُمَامَةٌ .
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