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قرض

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

قُرَاضَةٌ ذ [ Cuttings; clippings; and the like; ] what falls by the action termed القَرْض; (S, A, * Mgh, * K;) as, for instance, of gold, (S, TA,) and of silver; and of a garment, or piece of cloth, which a tailor cuts with his shears; (TA;) and of this last, and of bread, (JK, TA,) &c., (TA,) by the gnawing (قَرْض) of a rat, or mouse: (JK, A, Mgh, TA:) pl. قُرَاضَاتٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] أَخَذَ الأَمْرَ بِقُرَاضَتِهِ (assumed tropical:) He took the thing, or affair, in its fresh state. (M, L.) ― -b3- [Hence also,] قُرَاضَةُ المَالِ (assumed tropical:) [ The refuse, or] what is bad, vile, paltry, or of no account, of property. (TA.) ― -b4- قُرَاضَةٌ also relates to an evil action, and an evil saying, which one man directs against another. (TA.) [What is meant by this is not clear to me.]

Derived headwords

قُرَاضَةٌ
  1. 1.
أَخَذَ الأَمْرَ بِقُرَاضَتِهِ
قُرَاضَةُ المَالِ