شَيِّرٌ
Root: شور
Full Definition
شَيِّرٌ
One's consulter, or counseller with whom he consults: and one's وَزِير [q. v.]: one qualified for consultation: pl. شُوَرَآءُ. One says, فُلَانٌ خَيِّرٌ شَيِّرٌ
Such a one is [good,] qualified for consultation.
2 A man goodly in respect of شَارَة [i. e. appearance, or apparel, &c.]: or beautiful, or good: in this or in the former sense, the fem., with ة, is applied to a woman. One says, إِنَّهُ لَصَيِّرٌ شَيِّرٌ Verily he is goodly in form and in appearance or apparel &c.
3 A man goodly in his internal, or intrinsic, states or qualities, when tried; as also شَارٌ : one says رَجُلٌ شَيِّرٌ صَيِّرٌ and شَارٌ صَارٌ A man goodly in his internal, or intrinsic, states or qualities, and equally so in his outward appearance.
4 Fat: or fat and goodly: pl. شِيَارٌ, applied to horses, and to camels.
5 قَصِيدَةٌ شَيِّرَةٌ A beautiful ode; an excellent ode.
2 A man goodly in respect of شَارَة [i. e. appearance, or apparel, &c.]: or beautiful, or good: in this or in the former sense, the fem., with ة, is applied to a woman. One says, إِنَّهُ لَصَيِّرٌ شَيِّرٌ Verily he is goodly in form and in appearance or apparel &c.
3 A man goodly in his internal, or intrinsic, states or qualities, when tried; as also شَارٌ : one says رَجُلٌ شَيِّرٌ صَيِّرٌ and شَارٌ صَارٌ A man goodly in his internal, or intrinsic, states or qualities, and equally so in his outward appearance.
4 Fat: or fat and goodly: pl. شِيَارٌ, applied to horses, and to camels.
5 قَصِيدَةٌ شَيِّرَةٌ A beautiful ode; an excellent ode.
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