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إِِصَارٌ اصار أصار إِصر صار آصار and ↓ أَيْصَرٌ (S, M, K) and ↓ إِِصَارَةٌ and ↓ آصِرَةٌ (M, K) A short rope, (S,) or small rope, (K,) by which the lower part of the [kind of tent called] خِبَآء is tied, or bound, (S, K,) to the peg: (S:) or a short peg, for the [ropes called] أَطْنَاب, with which the lower part of the [kind of tent called] خبآ is fastened: (M:) [or] إِِصَارٌ signifies also the peg, (K,) or short peg, (TA,) of the [kind of tent-rope called] طُنُب: (K:) or a peg of the خبآء: (Ibn-Es-Seed, TA:) pl. of the first أُصُرٌ (S, M) and آصِرَةٌ; (M;) and of the second أَيَاصِرُ. (S.) ISd thinks that ↓ آصِرَات is the pl. of ↓ آصِرَةٌ used in the first of the senses explained above in in the following verse: “ لَعَمْرُكَ لَا أَذْنُو لِوَصْلِ دَنِيَّةٍ
وَ لَا أَتَصَبَى آصِرَاتِ خَلِيلِى
” the poet meaning [By thy life, I will not approach to hold loving communion, or intercourse, with an ignoble, or a low, female;] nor will I direct my regard to the short ropes which bind [to the pegs] the lower part of the tent of my friend, coveting his wife, and the like: or he may mean nor will I direct my regard to the female relations of my friend, such as his paternal aunt, and his maternal aunt, and the like. (TA.) [See آصِرَةٌ, below.] ― -b2- Also, the first, A thing by which things are tied firmly, or made firm or fast. (TA.) ― -b3- A thong of untanned hide which binds together the عَضُدَانِ of a camel's saddle: and إِِسَارٌ is a dial. var. thereof. (M.) ― -b4- Also, (M, K,) and ↓ أَيْصَرٌ , (AZ, As, K,) A [garment of the kind called] كِسَآء in which dry herbage, or fodder, is collected: (M, K:) or a كسآء filled with herbage, and tied: (AZ:) or a كسآء in which is dry herbage, or fodder: otherwise it is not thus called: (As:) pl. [of the former] أُصُرٌ and آصِرَةٌ; (K;) and of the latter أَيَاصِرُ. (AZ.) ― -b5- And both words, (the former accord. to the S and M and K, and the latter accord. to As and the S and M and K,) Dry herbage, or fodder: (S, K:) or dry herbage, or fodder, collected together: (TA:) or dry herbage, or fodder, in a [garment of the kind called] كسآء: otherwise it is not thus called: (As:) or dry herbage, or fodder, contained in a مِحَشّ. (M.) [The following saying is cited as an ex. of the first of these significations:] لِفُلَانٍ مَحَشٌّ لَا يُجَزُّ ↓ أَيْصَرَهُ [To such a one belongs a place, or land, abounding with dry herbage,] the dry herbage whereof will not be cut; (S;) meaning, because of its abundance. (TA.) ― -b6- Also, the former, A basket (زَبِيل or زنْبِيل, as in different copies of the K) in which goods, or commodities, (مَتَاع,) are carried: so called as being likened to the thing in which dry herbage is put. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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