ثَائِرٌ

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ثَائِرٌ [Locusts before they have wings] just coming forth from the dust, or earth.
2 ثَائِرُ الرَّأْسِ Having the hair of his head spreading out in disorder, and standing up: or shaggy, or dishevelled.
3 رَأَيْتُهُ ثَائِرًافَرِيصُ رَقَبَتِهِ [I saw him with his external jugular veins, or with the sinews and veins of his neck, swelling by reason of anger].
4 ثَائِرٌ also signifies Angry.
5 And Anger: [or an ebullition of anger, rage, or passion: whence the phrase,] ثَارَ ثَائِرُهُ, like فَارَ فَائِرُهُ, He was angry: or his anger became roused, or excited, or inflamed: or became roused, or excited, in the utmost degree: or boiled: (S in art. فور:) or spread.

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