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جَوَارٌ جارية جوار : see 3. -A2- Also The part of the exterior court or yard of a house that is coextensive with the house. (K, * TA.) -A3- Abundant and deep water. (K.) Whence ↓ جِوَرٌّ applied to rain. (TA.) -A4- Ships: a dial. var. of جَوَارٍ; on the authority of Sá'id, (K,) surnamed Abu-l-'Alà: (TA:) said in the K to be strange; but similar instances are well known. (MF.)

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