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بَثْرٌ بثر ثر (S, M, Msb, K) and ↓ بَثَرٌ , (M, Msb, K,) coll. gen. ns., (Msb, * MF,) originally inf. ns., (Msb,) Pimples, or small pustules; (S, M, Msb, K;) accord. to some, specially upon the face; (M, TA;) as also بُثُورٌ; (S, Msb;) which is the pl. of بَثْرً: (Msb:) ns. un. بَثَرَاتٌ (S, M, Msb) and بَثَرَةٌ: (M, Msb:) and pl. of this last بَثَرَاتٌ: (Msb:) or بُثُورٌ, pl. of بَثْرٌ, signifies purulent pustules like the small-pox, upon the face and other parts of the person of a man. (T.) You say, خَرَجَتْ بِهِ بَثْرَةٌ فَعَصَرَهَا [A pimple, or small pustule, or purulent pustule, came forth on him, and he squeezed it]. (A.) And بِجِلْدِهِ بَثْرٌ شَتَّى [In his skin are scattered, or sundry, pimples, &c.]. (A.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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