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سَائِرٌ

Root: سير

Full Definition

سَائِرٌ [part. n. of 1, Going, &c.
2 Hence,] A proverb [and a saying] current, or commonly known.

def.2 Also, and سَارٌ , both are syn., signifying The rest, or remainder, of a thing: [and accord. to some,] the whole, or all, of a thing or of people. [See the former word in art. سأر.]
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