عيشوم

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Arabic

Root
ع ش م (ʕ š m)
1 term

Pronunciation

Noun

عَيْشُوم (ʕayšūmm (collective, singulative عَيْشُومَة f (ʕayšūma))

  1. (obsolete) some kind or several kinds of dried rushes or grasses from which one makes mats, such as ثُمَام (ṯumām) or دِيس (dīs)
    • a. 837, أبو الوليد محمد بن عبد الله بن أحمد الأزرقي, كتاب أخبار مكة، وما جاء فيها من الآثار, published 1858 as volume I of Die Chroniken der Stadt Mekka by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, page 401:
      وفيه عيشومة أبدًا خضراء في الجَذْب والخَصْب
      There is always rush in dry and rich herbage.
    • a. 1210, ابن الأثير أبو السعادات, النهاية في غريب الحديث والأثر:
      لو ضربك بأُمْصوخِ عيشومةٍ لقتلك الأمصوخُ خُوصُ الثُّمام وهو أضعف ما يكون.
      If you get beaten by dry horsetail it gets you killed, it is the frond of panicgrass, though it be the weakest there is.

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