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عصر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عُصَارَةٌ ذ Expressed juice or the like; what flows (S, O, Msb, K) from grapes and the like, (Msb, K,) of things having oil or sirup or honey, (TA,) on pressure or squeezing or wringing; (IDrd, S, O, Msb, TA;) [ an extract; but properly, such as is expressed; ] as also ↓ عَصِيرٌ (Mgh, Msb, K) and ↓ عُصَارٌ; (K;) or, as some say, عُصَارٌ is a pl. of [or rather a coll. gen. n. of which the n. un. is] عُصَارَةٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- Also What remains of dregs, after pressing to force out the juice or the like. (S, O, TA.) ― -b3- Also The choice part, or the refuse, (نُقَايَة [which has these two contr. significations]) of a thing. (TA.) ― -b4- Also (tropical:) The produce (IF, A, O) of a land. (A.) ― -b5- وَلَدُ فُلَانٍ عُصَارَةُ كَرَمٍ and مِنْ عُصَارَاتِ الكَرَمِ [means (tropical:) The children of such a one are of generous race, or of generous disposition ]. (A.) ― -b6- رَجُلٌ كَرِيمُ العُصَارَةِ, (K,) and ↓ المَعْصَرِ, (S, O, K,) and ↓ المُعْتَصَرِ, (K,) (tropical:) A man generous, or liberal, when asked. (S, O, K.) And ↓ مَنِيعُ المُعْتَصَرِ (tropical:) One with whom one cannot take refuge, or whose protection is unobtainable. (TA.) And ↓ كَرِيمُ العَصِيرِ, (O, L,) or كَثِيرُ العَصِيرِ, not كَرِيمُ العَصْرِ as in the [O and] K, (TA,) (tropical:) Of generous race. (O, L, K.) [See also عُنْصُرٌ.]

Derived headwords

عُصَارَةٌ
  1. 1.
وَلَدُ فُلَانٍ عُصَارَةُ كَرَمٍ
مِنْ عُصَارَاتِ الكَرَمِ
رَجُلٌ كَرِيمُ العُصَارَةِ
كَرِيمُ العَصْرِ