-A2- Also The side of the sea, or of a great river; (AHn, K;) the shore thereof: (Kr, TA:) or the part that is near to a sea or great river: plural أَشِرَّةٌ: (AA, TA:) which signifies also seas or great rivers [themselves]. (TA.)
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And (as some say, TA) A kind of tree that grows in the sea, or in a great river. (K, TA.)