قَمِيحَةٌ
Root: قمح
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قَمِيحَةٌ
a subst. signifying What is eaten in the manner termed
اِقْتِمَاح, [see قَمِحَ,] of the meal of parched barley or wheat, &c., or such as a digestive stomachic (جُوَارِش [often written جَوَارِش], &c.: expl. in the K by the word جُوَارِش [only], in some copies with the addition of a final ن [evidently a mistake for ت, since its original in the Pers. گُوَارِشْ or گُوَارِشْت]: app. from القَمْحُ meaning البُرُّ.
2 [Hence] one says, مَا أَصَابَتِ الإِبِلُ إِلَّا قَمِيحَةً مِنْ كَلَأٍ
2 [Hence] one says, مَا أَصَابَتِ الإِبِلُ إِلَّا قَمِيحَةً مِنْ كَلَأٍ
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