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أَخْزَرُ

Root: خزر

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أَخْزَرُ A man having narrow and small eyes: or having eyes of which the sight is contracted, naturally: or who looks from the outer angle of his eye: or who is as though he so looked: or who looks as though on one side: or who opens and closes his eyes; or, his eye: or who has a distortion (حَوَلٌ) of one of his eyes: or whose eyes look towards his nose: [or whose eyes look towards their outer angles: (see خُرْرَةٌ:)] and أَخْزَرُ العَيْنِ one who looks askew, or sideways; as also العَيْنِ, an epithet applied to an enemy: the fem. of أَخْزَرُ is خَزْرَآءُ: and the pl. is خُزْرٌ. You say also أَعْيُنٌ خُزْرٌ [meaning Eyes that are narrow and small: &c.].
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