شجر

مِشْجَرٌ ذ i. q. مِشْجَبٌ [i. e. A thing composed of pieces of wood, or sticks, the heads of which are bound together, and the feet parted asunder, upon which clothes &c. are put ]: (S:) or pieces of wood, or sticks, tied together, like the مِشْجَب, upon which articles of furniture, or utensils, are put: (M, Msb:) pl. مَشَاجِرُ. (M, TA.) ― -b2- And hence, (M,) The wood, (K,) or pieces of wood, (M,) of the [ kind of camel-vehicle for women called ] هَوْدَج; (M, K;) as also ↓ مَشْجَرٌ and ↓ شِجَارٌ and ↓ شَجَارٌ: (L, K:) n. un. مَشْجَرَةٌ and ↓ شَجَارَةٌ: (TA:) or a vehicle used by women, smaller than the هَوْدَج, having the head uncovered; (AA, K, * TA;) as also ↓ مَشْجَرٌ and ↓ شِجَارٌ and ↓ شَجَارٌ: (K:) accord. to Lth, ↓ شِجَارٌ signifies the wood [or frame-work ] of the هودج, which when covered becomes a هودج: (TA:) As says that مَشَاجِرُ signifies the pieces of wood of a هودج: AA, that it signifies vehicles smaller than هَوَادِج, having the heads uncovered; also called سُجُرٌ, of which the sing. is ↓ شِجَارٌ. (S.)