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إِِضْمَامَةٌ ذ A bundle, (حُزْمَةٌ, Msb,) or number put, or joined, together, (TA,) i. q. إِِضْبَارَةٌ, (S, TA,) of books or writings; (S, Msb, TA;) as also ↓ ضِمَامَةٌ : (TA:) pl. of the former أَضَامِيمُ. (S.) You say, جَآءَ فُلَانٌ بِإِِضْمَامَةٍ مِنْ كُتُبٍ [Such a one brought a bundle of books or writings]. (S.) ― -b2- And A company, or collection, (S, K, TA,) of men, or people, not of one stock, but of different tribes mixed together; [and of horses;] as though collected and joined, one to another: pl. as above. (TA.) One says, فَرَسٌ سَبَّاقُ الأَضَامِيمِ i. e. [A horse that often outstrips] the collections (S, K) of horses. (K.) ― -b3- And its pl. أَضَامِيمُ signifies also Stones: (TA:) or collections of stones: (Mgh in art. صقع:) occurring in a trad. respecting the stoning of an adulterer. (Mgh, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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