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طِعْمَةٌ ذ A way, mode, or manner, of eating: (K, TA:) Lh explains it as meaning a way, mode, or manner, of acting or conduct, without saying in eating or in any other thing. (TA.) One says, فُلَانٌ حَسَنُ الطِّعْمَةِ وَالشِّرْبَةِ [Such a one is good, or comely, in respect of the way, mode, or manner, of eating and of drinking]. (A 'Obeyd, S, TA.) And فُلَانٌ طَيِّبُ الطِّعْمَةِ (tropical:) [Such a one is accustomed to eat nothing but what is lawful], and خَبِيثُ الطِّعْمَةِ accustomed to eat nothing but what is unlawful. (TA.) See also طُعْمَةٌ.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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