خمر
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaخُمْرَةٌ خمار خمر خمره خمرة : see خَمِيرٌ, in two places. ― -b2- Also a dial. var. of غُمْرَةٌ [q. v.], A thing [or composition ] which is used as a liniment for beautifying the complexion; (S;) [the plant called ] وَرْس and certain perfumes which a woman uses as a liniment (so in the K, or applies as a liniment to her face, as in other lexicons, TA) to beautify her face. (K.) -A2- Pain, and headache, and annoyance, occasioned by wine (خَمْر, for which in some copies of the K we find حُمَّى erroneously put, TA); as also ↓ خُمَارٌ: or the intoxication thereof, which has infected (خَالَطَ) [ a person ]; (K;) and so ↓ خُمَارٌ: (TA:) or this latter signifies the remains of intoxication: (S:) pl. of the former خُمَرٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- See also خَمْرَةٌ. -A3- A small pot or jar: and a vessel for leaven. (KL.) -A4- A small mat, (S, A, * Mgh, Msb, K,) [ of an oblong shape, ] large enough for a man to prostrate himself upon it, (Mgh, Msb,) used for that purpose [ in prayer ], (S, A,) made of palm-leaves (S, K) woven (تُرْمَلُ) with threads or strings: (S:) so called because it veils the ground from the face of the person praying [upon it]: (Zj, * Mgh:) or because its threads or strings are hidden by its palm-leaves. (TA.)
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