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Entries on مغر in 12 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane, Al-Ṣāḥib bin ʿAbbād, Al-Muḥīṭ fī l-Lugha, Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, and 9 more

مغر

2 مغّرهُ He dyed it (namely a garment or piece of cloth) with مَغْرَة. (A.) مَغَرٌ and ↓ مُغْرَةٌ (K, TA) A colour inclining to red: (TA:) or a colour not pure red, (K, TA,) nor inclining to yellow; its redness being like the colour of ↓ مَغْرَة: (TA:) or i. q. شُقْرَةٌ [i. e., in a man, ruddiness of complexion combined with fairness, and in a horse, a sorrel colour,] with duskiness, or dinginess. (K.) See also أَمْغَرُ.

مَغْرَةٌ [Red ochre, called in the present day مُغْرَة;] red earth, (S, A, Msb, K,) with which one dyes [and paints]; (TA;) well known; (A;) as also ↓ مَغَرَةٌ. (S, K.) مُغْرَةٌ: see مَغَرٌ.

مَغَرَةٌ: see مَغْرَةٌ.

أَمْغَرُ i. q. أَشْقَرُ, (A, Msb,) applied to a man [and signifying Of a ruddy complexion combined with fairness], (A,) and to a horse [and signifying of a sorrel colour]: (A, Msb:) or red in the hair and skin, (S, K,) of the colour of مَغْرَة: (S:) and having redness in the face, with clear whiteness: (K:) or white, or white in face: as also أَحْمَرُ: applied to a man: (TA:) and, applied to a horse, of a colour inclining to أَشْقَر [or sorrel]; i. e. having his شُقْرَةٌ [or sorrel colour] tinged over with duskiness, or dinginess: (S:) and applied to a camel, of the colour of مَغْرَة: (K:) and so applied to a horse: or a horse not of a pure red colour, nor of a colour inclining to yellow, but of a red colour, like the colour of مَغْرَة, and having the mane and forelock and ears like the [red] colour termed صُهْبَة, without any whiteness: (TA:) [see also مَغَرٌ:] the fem. is مَغْرَآءُ: and the dim. أَمَيْغِرُ. (TA.) مَمْغَرَةٌ Land whence مَغْرَة comes forth, or is procured. (TA.) مُمَغَّرٌ A garment, or piece of cloth, (A,) dyed with مَغْرَة. (A, K.)
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