دَارِىٌّ
Root: دور
Full Definition
2 And hence,
3 Also A camel, or sheep or goat, that remains at the house, not going to pasture: fem. with ة: or a camel that remains behind in the place where the others lie down; and so a sheep or goat.
4 See also دَيَّارٌ.
def.2 A sailor that has the charge of the sail.
def.3 A seller of perfumes: so called in relation to Dáreen, a port of ElBahreyn, in which was a market whereto musk used to be brought from India. It is said in a trad., مَثَلُ الجَلِيسِ الصَّالِحِ مَثَلُ الدَّارِىِّ إِنْ لَمْ يُحْذِكَ مِنْ عِطْرِهِ عَلِقَكَ مِنْ رِيحِهِ [The similitude of the righteous companion who sits and converses with one is that of the seller of perfumes: if he give not to thee of his perfume, somewhat of his sweet odour clings to thee].
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