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1 جَرَشَهُ ذ , (S, A, K,) aor. جَرُشَ (MS, K) and جَرِشَ , (K,) inf. n. جَرْشٌ, (A, TA,) He bruised, brayed, or pounded, it, (S, A, K,) and he ground it, namely, salt, and grain, (A,) coarsely, not finely. (S, A, K.) ― -b2- He stripped off, scraped off, rubbed off, abraded, or otherwise removed, its superficial part; syn. قَشَرَهُ. (K.) ― -b3- He scratched, scraped, rubbed, grated, chafed, or fretted, it; syn. حَكَّهُ; (K, TA;) like as the viper does its fangs; when its folds rub, or grate, together, causing a sound to be head. (TA.) ― -b4- He scratched it (حَكَّهُ, namely, his head,) with a comb, (S, A, K,) so as to raise its scurf; (S, K;) as also ↓ جَرَّشَهُ . (TA.) ― -b5- He rubbed and pressed it (namely, the skin,) with the hand, in order that it might become smooth (K, TA) and soft. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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