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صِمْصِمٌ ذ , (S, M, K,) applied to a man, (S, M,) Thick: (A'Obeyd, S:) or short and thick: (M, K:) or it signifies, (S,) or signifies also, (K,) bold, or daring; that acts, or proceeds, with penetrative energy, or with sharpness, vigorousness, and effectiveness: (S, K:) and applied to a man and to a horse, (M, K,) and to a mare, (M,) [in like manner,] i. q. ↓ مُصَمِّمٌ [and مُصَمِّمَةٌ (in the CK مُصَمَّمٌ is erroneously put for مُصَمِّمٌ) i. e. that acts, or proceeds, with penetrative energy, or with sharpness, vigourousness, and effectiveness], (M, K,) as also ↓ صَمَمٌ , (K, TA,) or ↓ صَمْصَمٌ , (so in a copy of the M,) and ↓ صَمْصَامٌ , and ↓ صَمْصَامَةٌ , and ↓ صُمَصِمٌ , and ↓ صُمَاصِمٌ , (M, K, the last omitted in the TA,) and ↓ صُمَاصِمَةٌ : (K:) or strong, robust, or hardy: or compact in make: (M, in relation to all of these epithets:) or ↓ صَمَمٌ , applied to a man, has the former of these two meanings: or the latter of them; as also صِمْصِمٌ, and ↓ صُمَصِمٌ : and, accord. to AO, ↓ صَمَمٌ applied to a horse, and ↓ صَمَمَةٌ to a mare, signify strong, firm, compact in make. (TA.) -A2- See also صِمْصِمَةٌ.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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