Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

فَيْخَمَانٌ

Root: فخم

Full Definition

فَيْخَمَانٌ A person of authority, one held in honour, from whose judgment events are made to proceed, and without whom no affair is decided. (K, TA. [In the explanation of this word in the CK, يَصْدُرُ is a mistranscription for يُصْدَرُ.])


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