فر
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaفَرْفَارٌ ذ A breaker [or mangler ] of everything; as also ↓ فُرَافِرٌ. (M, K.) ― -b2- And The lion; because he mangles his antagonist: (Z, TA:) or the lion that mangles his antagonist (O, K *) and everything; (O;) as also ↓ فِرفَارٌ and ↓ فُرْفُرٌ, (K,) or ↓ فُرَفِرٌ, (O,) and ↓ فُرَافِرٌ and ↓ فُرَافِرَةٌ. (O, K.) ― -b3- And Light and unsteady in mind: (Lth, T, M, O, K:) fem. with ة. (Lth, T, M, O.) ― -b4- And Loquacious; talkative; a great talker; (M, K;) like ثَرْثَارٌ: (M:) fem. with ة. (K.) -A2- Also A species of tree, (T, M, O, K,) hard, having much endurance of fire, (T, O,) of which are made [ bowls such as are termed ] قِصَاع (M, O, K) and عِسَاس: (M, O:) AHn says, it is a great kind of tree; (O;) it becomes tall like the دُلْب [q. v.]; its leaves are like those of the almondtree; it has blossoms like the red rose; (O, TA;) and it becomes thick so that great [ bowls such as are termed ] عِسَاس, and أَقْدَاح, are turned from it: (O:) when its tree becomes old, its wood becomes black like ebony: (O, TA:) it is a hard wood, that blunts iron; and the bowls thereof are thin and light, and of pleasant odour: small saddles, called مَخَاصِر, pl. of مِخْصَرَةٌ, for excellent she-camels, were also made of it, and the curved pieces of wood (أَحْنَاآء) thereof amounted [ in price ] to two hundred dirhems. (O.) -A3- And A sort of vehicle, or saddle, for women (T, O, K) and for pastors, resembling the حَوِيَّة and سَوِيَّة [described in arts. حوى and سوى]. (T.)
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