لوز

لَوْزٌ [The almond; or almonds;] the fruit of a certain tree; (Msb, TA;) well known; (A, Msb, K;) abundant in the countries of the Arabs; said by some to be a species of مِزْج, which is that whereof the edible part is not attained save by breaking; by others said to be bruised, or brayed, مِزْج; and also called قُمْرُوصٌ: it is of two kinds, sweet and bitter: (TA:) the sweet is of moderate temperature, beneficial to the chest and the lungs and the bladder, (by reason of its soft nature, TA,) and the eating thereof, shelled, with sugar, augments the marrow and brain, and fattens: the bitter is hot in the third degree, opens stoppages of the nose, clears away [the spots in the skin called] نَمَش, and stills pain, (K [but omitted in the CK] and TA,) when it [app. meaning its oil] is drunk, and when dropped into the ear; (TA;) and it relaxes the bowels, and causes sleep, (K, TA,) when the soles of the feet are anointed with it, and when it is introduced into the nose; (TA;) and it is diuretic: (K, TA:) it is an Arabic word: (Msb, TA:) a coll. gen. n.: (TA:) n. un. with ة. (S, Msb, K.) A2: [Hence,] اللَّوْزَتَانِ (tropical:) [The amygdalæ of the fauces; also called the tonsils;] two pieces of flesh in the two sides of the fauces. (A, TA.) b2: (tropical:) The two sockets of the hips, where the heads of the thigh-bones are inserted. (A, TS, TA.) لَوَّازٌ A seller of لَوْز [or almonds]. (K.) أَرْضٌ مَلَازَةٌ Land containing, (S, M,) or abounding with, (A, K,) trees of the لَوْز [or almond]. (S, M, A, K.) تَمْرٌ مُلَوَّزٌ Dates stuffed with لَوْز [or almonds]; (Sgh, K;) the stones being taken out and لَوْز put in their place. (TA.)

فنخ

1 فَنَخَ, aor. ـَ (L,) inf. n. فَنْخٌ, (L, K,) He bruised a bone without splitting, or cleaving, it, and without causing to bleed: (K:) or فَنَخَ رَأْسَهُ بِشَىْءٍ he bruised the bone of his head with a thing without making an apparent cleft or causing blood to flow: or he struck his head with a thing, meaning a staff, or stick, cleaving it or not cleaving it. (L.) And فَنَخَ رَأْسَهُ, and ↓ فنّخهُ, He broke his head, and rendered him submissive, or abased him. (L.) And فَنَخَهُ, aor. ـَ inf. n. فَنْخٌ and فُنُوخٌ, He weakened him, rendered him languid, or enervated him. (L.) And فَنَخَهُ, (S, L,) aor. ـَ (L,) inf. n. فَنْخٌ; (L, K;) and ↓ فنّخهُ, inf. n. تَفْنِيخٌ; (S, L, K;) and ↓ تفنّخهُ; (L;) He, or it, (an affair, or event, S,) overcame him, overpowered him, subdued him, and rendered him submissive, or abased him: (S, L, K:) or did so in the worst, or most abominable, manner. (L.) 2 فَنَّخَ see the preceding paragraph, in two places.5 تَفَنَّخَ see 1, last sentence.

فَنِيخٌ A man overcome, overpowered, subdued, and rendered submissive, or abased: or overcome, &c., in the worst, or most abominable, manner. (L.) And An old man: (L:) [a man] flaccid, or flabby, and weak. (L, K.) مِفْنَخٌ A man who abases his enemies, and breaks their heads, much, or often. (S, K.) In explaining this word, J uses رَأْسَهُمْ for زُؤُوسَهُمْ; and the author of the K does the same, though in art. سلع he charges J with error for using a similar expression. (MF.) [Or, perhaps, the meaning here intended may be, and defeats their head, or chief.]

غَيْرُ مَفْنُوخٍ, occurring in a trad., applied to a [garment of the kind called] بُرْد, means Not old and worn out, nor weak. (TA.)