جرد

جَرِدٌ جرد , (K,) fem. with ة; (S, K;) and ↓ أَجْرَدُ, (S, A, K,) fem. جَرْدَاآءُ; (A, K;) and ↓ جَرَدٌ, (TA, as from the K,) which last is an inf. n. used as an epithet; (TA;) (tropical:) A place (A, K) destitute of herbage: (S, A, K:) you say أَرْضٌ جَرِدَةٌ (S, K) and ↓ جَرْدَاآءُ (A, K) and ↓ جَرَدِيَّةٌ, (TA,) and فَضَاآءٌ ↓ أَجْرَدُ: of which last the pl. is [جُرْدٌ and] أَجَارِدُ. (S.) ― -b2- Also, the first, (assumed tropical:) A man affected with the cutaneous eruption termed شَرًى, from having eaten locusts. (TA.)