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مُخَطَّمٌ

Root: خطم

Full Definition

مُخَطَّمٌ : see مَخْطُومٌ.
2 A horse having a whiteness extending from the fore part of his nose and his mouth to the part beneath his lower jaw, so as to resemble the خِطَام: in which sense it has no verb.
3 Full-grown unripe dates (بُسْر) upon which are lines and streaks [of colour]; as also مُخَطِّمٌ . [See 2: and see also بُسْرٌ.]

def.2 The part of the nose of the camel which is the place of the خِطَام.
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