غَدِرٌ
Root: غدر
Full Definition
غَدِرٌ
[part. n. of غَدِرَ].
2 See غَادِرٌ, last sentence but one.
def.2 And see also غَدُورٌ.
def.3 You say also لَيْلَةٌ غَدِرَةٌ and meaning A dark night; as also غَدْرَآءُ : or an intensely-dark night, in which the darkness confines men in their places of alighting or abode, and their shelter, so that they remain behind: or, as some say, such a night is termed because it casts him who goes forth therein into the غدر [i. e. غَدَر].
2 See غَادِرٌ, last sentence but one.
def.2 And see also غَدُورٌ.
def.3 You say also لَيْلَةٌ غَدِرَةٌ and meaning A dark night; as also غَدْرَآءُ : or an intensely-dark night, in which the darkness confines men in their places of alighting or abode, and their shelter, so that they remain behind: or, as some say, such a night is termed because it casts him who goes forth therein into the غدر [i. e. غَدَر].
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