Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

جَرَعٌ

Root: جرع

Full Definition

جَرَعٌ A twisting in one of the strands of a rope, or of a bow-string, so that it appears above the other strands. [It is app. an Verbal.Noun, of which the verb, if it have one, is جَرِعَ.]

def.2 See also جَرَعَةٌ.


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