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خَسَارٌ خسار and ↓ خَسَارَةٌ , [both inf. ns. of خَسِرَ, q. v.,] (S,) and ↓ خَيْسَرَى , (S, M, K, in some copies of the K written خَنْسَرَى, with ن, TA,) Error; or deviation from the right way: [like خُسْرَانٌ:] (S:) and perdition; or death; (S, K;) as also ↓ خَنَاسِيرُ , (S, and K in art. خنسر,) which last [is of a pl. form, but] has no sing. (S.) ― -b2- And all the foregoing words, including ↓ خناسير , Baseness, ignobleness, ungenerousness, or meanness; (K;) the last, in poetry, shortened to ↓ خَنَاسِرُ : (TA:) and ↓ خَيْسَرَى , (K,) and, as some say, ↓ خَنَاسِيرُ , (TA,) perfidy, unfaithfulness, or treachery. (K, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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