خرو

الخَرَاتَانِ الخراتان Two stars, (K,) mentioned [ and described ] in art. خرت, (TA,) each of which is [ said to be ] called خَرَاةٌ: (K:) accord. to ISd, only the dual form of the word is known; and the radical ت and the augmentative ت [by which latter is meant ة] are in the dual alike: (TA:) but Kr and others say that it is dual of خَرَاةٌ, and belongs to this art. (TA in art. خرت.)