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1 جَزَرَ جزر جزيرة , aor. جَزِرَ and sometimes جَزُرَ , (K,) inf. n. جَزْرٌ, (Mgh, K,) He cut, or cut off, (Mgh, K,) a thing. (TA.) ― -b2- جَزَرَ, (S, Mgh, Msb,) aor. جَزُرَ , (S, Msb,) [inf. n. as above,] He slaughtered a camel (S, Mgh, Msb) or other animal, (Msb,) and skinned it; (S;) as also ↓ اجتزر . (S, TA.) You say also, جَزَرَ لَهُمْ, meaning He slaughtered for them a camel. (A.) And القَوْمَ جَزُورًا ↓ اجتزر He slaughtered and skinned for the people a camel. (TA.) ― -b3- جَزَرَ النَّخْلَ, aor. جَزِرَ (S, K) and جَزُرَ , (K,) inf. n. جَزْرٌ (S, K) and جَزَارٌ and جِزَارٌ, (Lh, K,) He cut off the fruit of the palm-trees: (Lh, S, K:) or, as some say, he spoiled the palm-trees in fecundating them. (TA.) ― -b4- And جَزَرَ, (TA,) inf. n. جَزْرٌ, (K,) He gathered honey from the hive. (K, TA.) -A2- جَزَرَ, aor. جَزِرَ and جَزُرَ , inf. n. جَزْرٌ, (S, Msb, K, &c.,) (tropical:) It (water) sank, and disappeared; became low; or became remote; (S, K;) decreased; went away; (TA;) flowed away, or retired, (A, Mgh, * Msb,) from the earth, or land: (A, Mgh:) it (the sea, and a river, Lth, ISd) ebbed; contr. of مَدَّ; (S, ISd, K; [but in this last sense, only جَزِرَ is authorized by the K, and app. by ISd also, as the aor.; ]) i. e., retreated, or went back; (S. Msb; *) as also ↓ انجزر ; (ISd, TA;) or ceased to increase. (Lth, Mgh.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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