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سور

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سَوْرَةٌ ذ A leap, or spring. (TA.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) The assault of wine upon the head; or its rush into the head: and in like manner, the assault, or rush, of venom, such as that of the scorpion: (S:) or the force, or strength, of wine &c.; (M, K, Msb, and MF voce حَدٌّ;) as also ↓ سُوَارٌ; (M, K;) and in like manner, of hunger: (Msb:) the overpowering influence of wine upon the head: (Msb:) or ↓ سُوَارٌ signifies the creeping of wine in the head: and سَوْرَةٌ is said to signify the assault, or force, or intoxicating operation, or overpowering influence upon the head, (حُمَيَّا,) produced by the creeping of wine, in, or through, the drinker: and in like manner, فَرَحٍ ↓ سُوَارُ means (assumed tropical:) a motion of joy like the creeping of wine in the head. (TA.) ― -b3- [(assumed tropical:) A paroxysm of fever. ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) An ebullition, a fierceness, or an impetuousness, of anger; as when] one says اـِنَّ لِغَضَبِهِ لَسَوْرَةً (assumed tropical:) [ Verily his anger has an ebullition, a fierceness, or an impetuousness ]: (S:) [(tropical:) an outburst, or outbreak, of anger: and] (assumed tropical:) anger itself: [or (assumed tropical:) a fit of anger, or irritation: ] pl. سَوْرَاتٌ. (Msb.) ― -b5- [(assumed tropical:) The flush, or impetuosity, of youth: see حُمَيَّا.] ― -b6- Impetuousness in war. (A.) [It is said in the TA that فُلَانٌ ذُوسَوْرَةٍ فِى الحَرْبِ means ذُو نَظَرٍ شَدِيدٍ, i. e. Such a one has strong inspection in war: but I think that نَظَرٍ is here a mistranscription for سَطْوٍ, i. e. impetuousness. ] ― -b7- Violence, force, or oppression, and tyranny, of a Sultán: (S, K:) and might, or valour, (Msb, TA,) of a Sultán. (TA.) ― -b8- (assumed tropical:) Vehemence, or intenseness, of cold: (K:) or vehement, or intense, cold. (M.) You say, أَخَذَتْهُ السَّوْرَةُ (assumed tropical:) Intense cold seized him. (TA.) ― -b9- See also سُورَةٌ.

Derived headwords

سَوْرَةٌ
  1. 1.
اـِنَّ لِغَضَبِهِ لَسَوْرَةً
فُلَانٌ ذُوسَوْرَةٍ فِى الحَرْبِ
ذُو نَظَرٍ شَدِيدٍ
أَخَذَتْهُ السَّوْرَةُ