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رص
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaرَصَاصَةٌ ذ : see رَصَاصٌ. ― -b2- Also, (accord. to a copy of the M,) or ↓ رَصَّاصَةٌ, with teshdeed, (K,) Stones cleaving to the circuit of a running spring; and so ↓ رَصْرَاصَةٌ: (Lth, M, K:) or رصاصة [in my copy of the A written ↓ رُصَاصَة] signifies a stone: and the pl. is رَصَائِصُ [which is reg. as pl. of either of the above-mentioned forms without tesh-deed but not as pl. of that with teshdeed]. (A.) You say, عَلَى القَبْرِ الرَّصَائِصُ ↓ رُصَّتْ The stones were heaped together upon the grave. (A.) ― -b3- Hence, ↓ رُصَاصَةٌ, (as in the A,) or ↓ رَصَّاصَةٌ, (accord. to the K,) (tropical:) A niggard: (A, K:) likened to a stone. (A.)
Derived headwords
رَصَاصَةٌ
- 1.
عَلَى القَبْرِ الرَّصَائِصُ