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أُصْدَةٌ ذ (S, M, K, and Ham p. 223) and ↓ أَصِيدَةٌ (M, K) and ↓ مُؤَصَّدٌ (S* M,) or ↓ مُؤَصَّدَةٌ , (K,) A garment of the kind called صِدَار worn by a young girl: when a girl attains to the age of puberty, she is clad with a دِرْع: (M:) or a small shirt for a little girl: or worn beneath the ثَوْب; (K:) or the أُصْدَة is a garment without sleeves, worn by a bride and by a little girl: (M:) or a small shirt or shift, worn beneath the ثوب; and also worn by little girls: (S:) or a garment of which the sewing is not complete: or i. q. بَقِيرَةٌ: or i. q. صُدْرَةٌ. (Ham ubi suprà.) Kutheiyir says, “ ↓ وَقَدْ دَرَّعُوهَا وَهْىَ ذَاتُ مُؤَصَّدٍ
مَجُوبٍ وَ لَمَّا يَلْبَسِ الدِّرْعَ رِيدُهَا
” [They clad her with a دِرْع when she wore a مُؤَصَّد with an opening cut out at the neck and bosom, when her equal in age had not yet worn the درع ]. (S, M.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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