[ دَمِعٌ دمع masc. of] دَمِعَةٌ A woman quick to shed tears: (S, K:) or quick to weep, abounding with tears; (L;) as also ↓ دَمِيعٌ , without ة; (Lh, L;) of which latter, which is applied also to a man, the pl. is دُمَعَآءُ, applied to men, and دَمْعَى, applied to men and to women, and دَمَائِعُ, applied to women. (L.) [See also دَمُوعٌ.]
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