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زور

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

زَوْرَةٌ ذ A single visit. (S, TA.) -A2- Distance; remoteness: (S, K:) from الاِزْوِرَارُ. (S.) A poet (Sakhr El-Ghei, TA) says, وَمَاآءٍ وَرَدْتُ عَلَى زَوْرَةٍ [ To many a water have I come, notwithstanding its distance ]: (S:) or, accord. to AA, عَلَى زَوْرَةٍ, in this ex., accord. to one relation زُورَة, but the former is the better known, means upon a she-camel that looked from the outer angle of her eye, by reason of her vehemence and sharpness of temper. (TA.)

Derived headwords

زَوْرَةٌ
  1. 1.
وَمَاآءٍ وَرَدْتُ عَلَى زَوْرَةٍ
عَلَى زَوْرَةٍ