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خَرِئَ

Root: خرأ

Form: 1

Full Definition

خَرِئَI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun خَرَآءَةٌ and خِرَآءَةٌ , which is the more chaste form, or this may be a quasi-Verbal.Noun, and, accord. to some, خِرَآءٌ , or this is a quasi-Verbal.Noun, like صِيَامٌ for صَوْمٌ, or, as some say, a pl. of خَرْءٌ, and خَرْءٌ also is an Verbal.Noun, and خُرُوْءٌ, like قُعُودٌ, or خُرُوْءَةٌ, He voided his excrement, or ordure: or خِرَآءَةٌ signifies the retiring alone, and sitting down, to satisfy a want [of nature].
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