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2 سنّمهُ ذ , (M, K,) inf. n. تَسْنِيمٌ, (K,) It (herbage, or pasture,) made him (a camel) large in the سَنَام [or hump]; as also ↓ اسنمهُ : (M, K:) or both signify it made him fat. (TA.) ― -b2- And He made it gibbous, namely, a grave; i. e. he raised it from the ground like the سَنَام: (Msb:) تَسْنِيم (S, K) of a grave (S) is the contr. of تَسْطِيح. (S, K.) He raised it, [app. so as to make it gibbous,] namely a thing. (M.) ― -b3- And He filled it, namely, a vessel, (AZ, M, Msb, K,) and then put upon it what was like a سَنَام of wheat or some other thing, (AZ, Msb,) or so that there was above it what was like the سَنَام. (M.) ― -b4- See also 5. ― -b5- [And see تَسْنِيمٌ, below.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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