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تَدْمُرِىٌّ دمر تدمرى تدمري , applied to a man, Ignoble, or mean. (M.) ― -b2- يَرْبُوعٌ تَدْمُرِىٌّ (T, S, M) and تُدْمُرِىٌّ and ↓ دُمَارِىٌّ (M) A jerboa that is small and short: (S:) or of vile make, (T, M,) with broken nails, (M,) and tough flesh: (T, TA:) or the kind called the مَاعِز of jerboas, (T, M,) short and small, without nails to its legs, and not quickly overtaken: it is smaller than the شُفَارِىّ: (M:) this latter is the ضَأْن thereof, and is characterized by its having a nail in the middle of its leg, in the place of the spur of the cock. (T.) ― -b3- Hence, (TA,) أُذُنٌ تَدْمُرِيَّةٌ (assumed tropical:) A small ear. (K.) -A2- Any one: so in the saying, مَا فِى الدَّارِ تَدْمُرِىٌّ (Fr, T, K *) and تُدْمِرِىٌّ (K) and ↓ دَامِرِىٌّ (A, TA) [There is not in the house any one]; like تَأْمُرِىٌّ &c. (TA.) One says also of a beautiful woman, مَا رَأَيْتُ تَدْمُرِيًّا أَحْسَنَ مِنْهَا, (K, TA,) i. e. [I have not seen] any one [more beautiful than she]. (TA.) -A3- تَدْمُرَيَّةٌ an appellation of Certain dogs, not such as are called سَلُوقِيَّة nor such as are called كُرْدِيَّة. (M.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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