عشر

عَاشِرَةٌ ذ The circular sign which marks a division of an 'ashr (عَشْر) in a copy of the Kur-án: (O, L, K:) a post-classical term: (O, L:) pl. عَوَاشِرُ. (S, K.) ― -b2- And عَوَاشِرُ القُرْاآنِ means The verses that complete an عَشْر of the Kur-án. (K.) ― -b3- And اـِبِلٌ عَوَاشِرُ Camels coming to water after an interval of eight days; (S, O;) on the tenth day [ counting the day of the next preceding watering as the first ]: or on the ninth day [ not counting the day of the next preceding watering: see عِشْرٌ]. (K.) -A2- For another signification of the pl., عَوَاشِرُ, see عِشْرُ, last sentence. -A3- عَاشِرَةُ is a proper name of The ضَبُع [i. e. hyena, or female hyena ]; a determinate noun: [but it has for] pl. عَاشِرَاتٌ. (O.)