Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُوتَشِرَةٌ

Root: وشر

Full Definition

مُوتَشِرَةٌ A woman who orders one to sharpen teeth and to make them thin [and serrated]: or who asks for this to be done; as also : if with ء, it is from أَشْرٌ, not وَشْرٌ; and if without ء, accord. to the regular way it should be مُتَّشِرَةٌ.


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