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جَرِدٌ

Root: جرد

Full Definition

جَرِدٌ , fem. with ة; and أَجْرَدُ , fem. جَرْدَآءُ; and جَرَدٌ , which last is an Verbal.Noun used as an epithet; A place destitute of herbage: you say أَرْضٌ جَرِدَةٌ and and جَرَدِيَّةٌ , and أَجْرَدُ فَضَآءٌ: of which last the pl. is [جُرْدٌ and] أَجَارِدُ.
2 Also, the first, A man affected with the cutaneous eruption termed شَرًى, from having eaten locusts.
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