مَشْبَرٌ
1.
singular of مَشَابِرُ, (TA,) which signifies Certain notches (حُزُوزٌ [plural of حَزٌّ, in the CK erroneously written خُوُوْزٌ,]) in the cubit, by means of which buying and selling are transacted: (K, TA:) of them is the notch (حَزّ) of the span, and the notch of the half of the span, and of the quarter thereof: every notch of these, small or great, is termed
مَشْبَرٌ: mentioned by Sgh, from Aboo-Sa'eed. (TA.)
2.
مَشَابِرُ also signifies Rivers, or rivulets, (أَنْهَار,) that are depressed, so that the water comes to them from several places, (K, TA,) of such as overflows from the lands: (TA:) plural of مَشْبَرٌ and
مَشْبَرَةٌ. (K, TA.)