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نمل

2 نَمَّلَ الثَّوْبَ ذ [He mended a garment] i. q. رَفَأَهُ. (TA in art. لقط.) 5 تَنَمُّلٌ ذ A formication or stinging, as of the torpedo fish: see “ Abdollatiphi Hist. Aeg. Comp., ” p. 82. نَمْلُ سُلَيْمَانَ ذ Red ants: see أَحْوَى, in art. حو. أَنْمَلَةٌ ذ (thus generally written, Msb) The head [or end] of a finger; (S, Msb;) i. e. (Msb) the joint (مَفْصِل) (Az, Msb) in which is the nail: (Az, Msb, K:) [i. e. the ungual phalanx, with, or without, the flesh upon it: (see قَصَبٌ:)] or a joint, or an articulation, (عُقْدَة) of the fingers. (Msb.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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