Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

قَرَّاصٌ

Root: قرص

Full Definition

قَرَّاصٌ [an intensive epithet from قَرَصَهُ; That pinches much: &c.: as also قَرُوصٌ .
2 And hence,] لِجَامٌ قَرَّاصٌ and قَرُوصٌ A bit that hurts the beast of carriage.


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