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شَرْمٌ ذ A canal, or cut, (خَلِيج,) from a بَحْر [i. e. sea, or large river]: (S, K:) [now applied to a creek of a sea:] or the لُجَّة [i. e. main body, or fathomless deep,] of the بَحْر [or sea]: (K:) or the deepest part thereof: (TA:) or a غَمْرَة [or submerging deep] thereof: pl. شُرُومٌ. (IB, TA.) ― -b2- And Any fissure in a mountain or rock, not passing through. (TA.) -A2- Also A certain kind of tree. (K.) ― -b2- Also, (K,) or عُشْبٌ شَرْمٌ, (S, [in one of my copies of the S شَرِمٌ,]) Abundant herbs or herbage, of which the upper parts are eaten, the middle parts not being required, (S, K,) nor the lower parts. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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