Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

سِكِّيرٌ

Root: سكر

Full Definition

سِكِّيرٌ One who intoxicates himself much, or often; a drunkard; a tippler; as also مِسْكِيرٌ and سَكُورٌ and سَكِرٌ : or constantly intoxicated: the pl. of سَكِرٌ is سُكَارَى, which is also pl. of سَكْرَانُ.


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