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سُنْبُلٌ [Ears of corn: n. un. with ة : pl. سَنَابِلُ and سُنْبُلَاتٌ , the latter pl. occurring in the Kur xii. 43 and 46: it is said in the M, in art. سنبل , that سُنْبُلَةٌ signifies one of the سُنْبُل of زَرْع ; in the K, in this art., that it signifies one of the سَنَابِل of زَرْع : see سَبَلٌ ]. السُّنْبُلَةُ is also the name of A certain sign of the Zodiac [i.e. Virgo]; (K, TA;) the sixth sign; the third of the summer signs: (TA:) [or Spica Virginis;] a certain star in Virgo. (Kzw.) [See, again, سَبَلٌ .] ― -b2- Also A certain perfume; (M;) a certain plant of sweet odour, also called سُنْبُلُ العَصَافِيرِ , (K,) and الرّيْحَانُ الهِنْدِىُّ ; (TA;) [spikenard, called in the present day السُّنْبُلُ الهِنْدِىُّ ;] the best whereof is the سُورِىّ , (K,) what is brought from سُور [or سُورَى ?], a town, or district, of El-'Irák; (TA;) and the weakest is the هِنْدِىّ : it is an aperient; a discutient of flatulences; (K, * TA;) strengthening to the brain and the spleen and the kidneys and the bowels; and diuretic; and has the property of arresting the excessive flow of blood from the womb. (K, TA. [Mentioned also voce سَبَلٌ , as called سُنْبُلُ الطِّيبِ .]) السُّنْبُلُ الرُّمِىُّ [also signifies Spikenard, or perhaps a variety thereof;] i. q. النَّارِدِينُ .(K.)

سَنْبَلَةٌ The [kind of trees called] عِضَاه [q. v.]. (Fr, K.) [It is said in the TA that the ن in this word is augmentative: but the same is held by some to be the case in other words mentioned in this art.]

قَمِيصٌ سُنْبُلَانِىٌّ A shirt ample in length, or reaching to, or towards, the ground: or so called in relation to a town, or district, in the Greek Empire. ('Abd-El-Wahháb El-Ghana wee, K, TA.)