Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَسْهُومٌ

Root: سهم

Full Definition

مَسْهُومٌ , applied to a man, Lean, or lank in the belly: [see also سَاهِمٌ:] or affected with what is termed سهام [app. سَهَام, and meaning the heat of the wind called سَمُوم].
2 And, applied to a camel, Smitten with the disease termed سُهَام: and so applied to camels.


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