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خرص

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

خُرْصٌ خرص (S, A, Msb, K) and ↓ خِرْصٌ (S, K) A ring: (Msb:) or a ring of gold, and of silver: (S, K:) or an ear-ring with one bead, (A, TA,) of the kind called قُرْط: (TA:) or the ring of a قُرْط: (K:) or a small ring; one of the ornaments of women; (Sh, K;) in the form of the قُرْط or some other thing: (Sh:) pl. خِرْصَانٌ. (S, K.) [Hence,] مَا تَمْلِكُ فُلَانَةُ خُرْصًا, meaning (tropical:) Such a woman has not in her possession anything. (A.)

Derived headwords

خُرْصٌ
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مَا تَمْلِكُ فُلَانَةُ خُرْصًا