بَعَرَ
Root: بعر
Form: 1
Full Definition
2 بَعَرَهُ He threw at him a piece of بَعْر.
3 بَعَرَتْ, said of a widow, She threw the piece of بَعْر; i. q. رَمَتْ ; meaning she ended the number of days during which she had to wait after the death of her husband before she could marry again. [It seems to have been customary for the widow to collect a number of pieces of بَعْر, as many as the days she had to wait before she could marry again, and to throw away one each day: so that the saying means She threw the last piece of بعر.]
def.2 بَعِرَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun بَعَرٌ, He became a بَعِير.
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