Flour; (
S,
MA,
K;) as also
↓
طَحِينٌ: (MA:) or
ground wheat and
the like; [or
meal;] and sometimes the verbal noun,
↓
طَحْنٌ, is used in this sense. (
Msb.) Hence the prov.,
أَسْمَعُ
جَعْجَعَةً وَلَا أَرَى طِحْنًا [
I hear a sound of the mill, or
mill-stone, but I see not flour]. (
K.)