Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَسِيرَةٌ

Root: سير

Full Definition

مَسِيرَةٌ A space which one traverses in journeying; a journey as measured by the time that it occupies; as in the phrase, مَسِيرَةُ شَهْرٍ a month's journey; and بَيْنَهُمَا مَسِيرَةُ يَوْمٍ [Between them two is the space of a day's journey]. مَسِيرَةُ يَوْمٍ [A day's journey] is twenty-four miles. (MF in art. قرطش.)


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