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حَشْرٌ ذ (tropical:) Anything thin, or slender, or elegant. (TA.) You say أُذُنُ حَشْرٌ (tropical:) A thin, or an elegant, ear; (Lth, ISk, S, A, K;) as though it were pared, (Lth, S,) and made sharp: (S:) or small, elegant, and round: (Lth:) or thin at the end: (Th:) or sharp-pointed: (TA:) and the epithet is the same for the dual also and the pl.: (K:) [J says that] it does not admit the dual form nor the pl., because it is originally an inf. n., and the expression above mentioned is like مَآءٌ غَوْرٌ and مَآءٌ سَكْبٌ: but اذن حَشْرَةٌ is sometimes said: (S:) and the pl. حُشُورٌ occurs in a verse of Umeiyeh Ibn-Abee-'Áïdh: (TA:) and you also say اذنمَحْشُورَةٌ . (TA.) حَشْرٌ is also applied in the same sense as an epithet to other things. (S) You say قُذَّةٌ حَشْرٌ (tropical:) A thin, or an elegant, feather of an arrow; (Lth, S, A, K;) as though it were pared: (Lth:) or sharp-pointed. (TA.) Also سِنَانٌ حَشْرٌ (tropical:) A thin, or slender, spear-head: (S, K:) or sharp, or sharp-pointed: and سِكِّينٌ حَشْرٌ in like manner: and حَرْبَةٌ حَشْرَةٌ: (TA:) and سَهْمٌ حَشْرٌ, and سِهَامٌ حُشْرٌ: like جَوْنٌ and جُونٌ, and وَرْدٌ and وُرْدٌ: (Akh, S:) or سَهْمٌ حَشْرٌ signifies an arrow having straight, or even, feathers; and so ↓ سهم مَحْشُورٌ ; and ↓ حَشِرٌ , of the same measure as كَتِفٌ, an arrow having good feathers attached to it. (TA.) You also say بَعِيرٌ حَشْرُ الأُذُنِ (tropical:) A camel having a thin, or an elegant, ear. (TA.)

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