جرب

جَوْرَبٌ جورب [ A sock or stocking, or a pair of socks or stockings; ] the wrapper of the foot or leg: (K:) or a pair of woollen envelopes for the feet, used for warmth: (TA:) an arabicized word, (S, Msb,) from the Persian Gُورَبْ, originally Gُورْ, i. e. “tomb of the foot:” (TA:) pl. جَوَارِبَةٌ and جَوَارِبُ; (S, A, Msb, K;) in the former of which, the ة is added because it is originally a foreign word. (S, TA.) You say, هُوَ أَنْتَنُ مِنْ رِيحِ الجَوْرَبِ [ He, or it, is more stinking than the smell of socks, or stockings ]. (A, TA.)