Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ط

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طُرَّةٌ ذ A thing that is cut. (TA.) ― -b2- The hair that is cut over (lit. over against, حِذَآءَ,) the forehead: (Mgh, Msb, voce قُصَّة:) what a girl cuts short, of the full hair upon her forehead, and forms into a row or rows: (A:) [so accord. to present usage; the hair over the forehead of a girl or woman, cut with a straight or even edge, or with two such edges one above the other, so as to form a kind of border; as also قُصَّةٌ:] what is cut, in the fore part of the نَاصِيَة [or hair over the forehead] of a girl, like the عَلَم [or ornamental border], (K, TA,) or like the طُرَّة [which seems here to signify the same as عَلَم, or nearly so], (TA,) which is beneath a crown: and sometimes it is [an imitation of a band, across the forehead,] made of [the black substance called] رَامَك: as also ↓ طُرُورٌ ; (K, TA;) or ↓ طَرُورٌ : (so in the O:) or the latter signifies a طُرَّة made of رَامَك: (O, TS:) pl. (of طُرَّةٌ, TA) طُرَرٌ, and (of طُرُورٌ [or طَرُورٌ], TA [and accord. to analogy of طُرَّةٌ also]) طِرَارٌ. (K.) ― -b3- Also (K) [absolutely] The hair over the forehead; syn. نَاصِيَةٌ. (S, O, K.) ― -b4- [Hence, app., The طُرَّة of a building; also called its صُفَّة: see this latter word.] ― -b5- And (tropical:) The كُفَّة of a garment or piece of cloth; (S, A, O, Msb;) i. e., (S,) the border, or side, thereof, that has no هُدْب [or end of unwoven threads]: (S, O, K:) [and the fringed end thereof: (see صَنِفَةٌ and هُدْبٌ:)] or the ornamental, or figured, or variegated, border (عَلَم) thereof: and, in like manner, of a [water-bag of the kind called] مَزَادَة: (K, TA: [والمَزادةُ in the CK is a mistake for والمزادةِ:]) or the طُرَّة of a garment or piece of cloth is a thing resembling two ornamental, or figured, or variegated, borders (عَلَمَانِ) sewed upon the two sides of a بُرْد, upon its border: (Lth, TA:) pl. طُرَرٌ (Msb, K) and طِرَارٌ. (K.) And طُرَّاتٌ [is likewise a pl. of طُرَّةٌ, and] occurs in a trad. as meaning Veils (سُتُور), or head-veils, (O, TA,) or pieces [or strips], (Z, TA,) cut by women from a garment of the kind called سِيَرَآء. (Z, O, TA.) ― -b6- And (tropical:) The side, or edge, of a river, and of a valley: (S, A, O, K:) the border of a land or country: (TA:) and the edge of anything; (S, O, K;) its extremity: (K:) pl. طُرَرٌ (S, O, K) and طِرَارٌ: (K:) and أَطْرَارٌ also signifies the sides of a valley; and in like manner, of a country, and of a road; (TA;) and the extremities of a country; (S, O, TA;) and its sing. is ↓ طِرٌّ ; or, accord. to the T, طُرَّةٌ: (TA:) and طُرَرٌ signifies also (tropical:) the margins of a book or writing; (A, TA;) and the sing. is طُرَّةٌ. (TA in arts. حشى and همش.) ― -b7- And (tropical:) The two lines, or streaks, (خُطَّتَانِ,) upon the two shoulders (كَتِفَانِ) of the ass: (K:) or الطُرَّتَانِ signifies the streaked place upon each side of that animal: (TA:) or two black streaks (خطّتان, as above,) upon the two shoulders (كتفان) of the ass: and applied by Aboo-Dhu-eyb to those of the wild bull: (S, O:) or two stripes, or streaks, on the back of the ass: (A:) and طُرَّةُ مَتْنِهِ the streak of his back. (S.) ― -b8- (tropical:) A streak of cloud: (S, A, * O, K:) an oblong portion of cloud, commencing from the horizon: (TA:) its dim., طُرَيْرَةٌ, occurs in a trad. (O, TA.) ― -b9- And (assumed tropical:) A goodly aspect of a man. (TA.) ― -b10- And one says, رَأَيْتُ طُرَّةَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ (assumed tropical:) I saw the mode, or manner, of alighting and abiding of the sons of such a one, from afar. (TA.) ― -b11- And بَدَتْ طُرَرُ الأَمْرِ (tropical:) The indications, or signs, or tokens, of the affair, or event, appeared. (A, TA.) ― -b12- And تَكَلَّمَ بِالشَّىةءِ مِنْ طِرَارِهِ (assumed tropical:) He spoke the thing eliciting it from his mind. (TA.)