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جُذَاذٌ ذ and ↓ جِذَاذٌ , (S, L, K,) the former of which is the more chaste, (S, L,) and ↓ جَذَاذٌ , (L, K,) substs. from جَذٌّ the act of “ breaking; “ (K;) What is broken, of, or from, a thing: (S, L:) or what is broken, or cut, in pieces: or broken pieces: so in the Kur xxi. 59, in which the word is read in these three different forms: (L:) some also read جُذُذًا, which is pl. of ↓ جَذِيذٌ ; and some, جُذَذًا, pl. of جُذَّةٌ: (Bd:) or the first signifies fragments of a thing much broken; [as a coll. gen. n.;] and the n. un. is ↓ جُذَاذَةٌ : (Lth, L:) [or] it is an extr. pl. of ↓ جَذِيذٌ ; (L;) or i. q. مَجْذُوذٌ; and ↓ جِذَاذٌ is a dial. var.; or is pl. of ↓ جَذِيذٌ . (Bd.) [See also جَذٌّ.] ― -b2- Also the first, Small pieces, or particles, of silver: and ↓ جُذَاذَاتٌ , pieces of silver: (L:) or the latter, cuttings, or clippings, (S, L, K,) of silver. (M and L in art. قذ.) ― -b3- Also Stones containing gold; (Ks, S, L, K;) so called because they are broken: (Ks, S, L:) or stones containing gold &c. which are broken; as also ↓ جِذَاذٌ . (Msb.) ― -b4- And جذاذ [app. جُذَاذٌ or ↓ جِذَاذٌ ], (L,) or ↓ جِذَذٌ , (TA,) i. q. فِرَقٌ [Distinct parties, or portions, &c., of men or things]. (L, TA.)

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