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2 ثمّل ثمل as an intrans. v.: see 4. -A2- ثمّلهُ, inf. n. تَثْمِيلٌ, He made it, or caused it, to remain; he left it; or reserved it; (S, K; [in the former of which, for the explanation بقّاهُ, Golius found نقّاه;]) as also ↓ اثملهُ . (S, TA.) You say, اُحْقُنِ الثُّمَالَةَالصَّرِيحَ وَأَثْمِلِ , i. e., [Collect thou the clear milk in a skin, and] leave the ثمالة [or froth] in the milking-vessel. (T.) ― -b2- ثَمَّلْتُ الحُبَّ I took forth the ثُمَالَة [or remaining water or the like] from the bottom of the jar; as also ↓ أَثْمَلْتُهُ . (TA.)

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