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وضر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

وَضَرٌ ذ Dirt, or filth: (S, Msb): and grease, gravy, or dripping that exudes from flesh-meat or from fat; (S:) or the dirt of grease or gravy, or of what exudes from flesh-meat, and of milk: (M, A, K:) and (so in the M; but in the K, or) the washings of a skin that is used for milk or for water, and of a bowl and the like: (M, K:) [see خَضْرَاآءُ الوَضَرِ voce عُشْبٌ:] and remains of هِنَاآء [or tar ] (AO, S, K) &c.: (AO, S:) [and feculence of clarified butter, adhering to the interior of a skin: see عَبَكَةٌ and عَبَقَةٌ:] and the soil, or stain, of saffron and the like; (K;) or of [ the perfume called ] خَلُوق, or of [ other ] perfume having a colour: and a mark that remains from what is not perfume: (TA:) pl. أَوْضَار. (K.) ― -b2- Also, The odour, (A,) or what a man smells of the odour, (AA, S, K,) of food in a corrupt state. (AA, S, A, K.) ― -b3- You say also of a man, فِى أَخْلَاقِهِ وَضَرٌ (tropical:) In his dispositions is foulness. And هُوَ ذُو أَوْضَارٍ (tropical:) He possesses foul qualities. (A.)

Derived headwords

وَضَرٌ
  1. 1.
خَضْرَاآءُ الوَضَرِ
فِى أَخْلَاقِهِ وَضَرٌ
هُوَ ذُو أَوْضَارٍ