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عصر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 عَصَّرَ see 1: -A2- and see also 4, second sentence. -A3- عصّر الزَّرْعُ, inf. n. تَعْصِيرٌ; (K, TA;) but in the Tekmileh written الزَّرْعُ ↓ عَصَرَ, without teshdeed; (TA;) The corn put forth its glumes: (K, TA:) app. from عَصَرٌ meaning “ a place of protection: ” i. e. [ the rudiments of its ears ] became protected in its glumes. (TA.)

Derived headwords

عَصَّرَverb
  1. 1.
عصّر الزَّرْعُ