1.
He washed himself with hot water: (S, Msb, K: or according to some copies of the K,
استحمّ بِالحَمِيمِ has this meaning:) this is the primary signification: (S:) then applied, (
S,
Msb,) by reason of frequency of usage, (
Msb,) to mean
he washed himself with any water. (S, Msb. [See also 4.])