مَدْمَعٌ مدمع The channel of the tears; or part where the tears run: (TA:) or the place where the tears collect in the sides of the eye: pl. مَدَامِعُ, which comprises the inner and the outer angles of the eyes: (Az, TA:) or the pl. signifies the inner angles, (المَآقِى,) which are the extremities of the eye [or eyes]. (S.) ― -b2- The pl. also signifies (assumed tropical:) Waters which drop, or drip, from the side of a mountain. (Aboo-'Adnán.) And it may also signify Flowings of tears. (Ham p. 551.)
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