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Q. 2 تَحَصْرَمَ [تَحَصْرَمَ app. signifies It (a grape) became in the state in which it is termed حِصْرِم. And hence,] تَزَبَّبَ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَتَحَصْرَمَ [app. meaning (assumed tropical:) He did the latter part of an affair before the first; as when a man writes a book before he has qualified himself by preparatory study]: a prov. (TA.) ― -b2- تحصرم said of butter [in the process of formation] means It became dissundered, or separated [into clots], by reason of intense cold; and did not coalesce; as also تخضرم. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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