قَمَطَ

1.
, aorist قَمُطَ (S, M, Mgh, Msb, K) and قَمِطَ , (M, K,) verbal noun قَمْطٌ, (S, M, Mgh, Msb,) He bound a child (S, Msb) in the cradle, and a sheep or goat on the occasion of slaughtering it, (S,) with the قِمَاط [q. v.]: (S, Msb:) or قَمَطَهُ signifies he bound his arms and legs, or hands and feet, together, like as is done with a child in the cradle, (K, TA,) and elsewhere, putting his limbs [or arms] next to the body, and then winding upon him the قِمَاط: (TA:) and he bound his (a captive's, Mgh, Msb, K, or others', Mgh) arms and legs, or hands and feet, together, (Mgh, Msb, K, *) with a rope; (Mgh, Msb;) as also قمّطهُ, (M, K,) verbal noun تَقْمِيطٌ: (M, TA:) and قُمِطَ he (a captive) was thus bound. (S, TA.)
2.
قَمَطَ الإِبِلَ, (TA,) verbal noun as above, (K,) He disposed the camels in a file, string, or series. (K, TA.)

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