اشِرٌ

1.
Dividing [or sawing], or one who divides [or saws], wood, with the مِيءْشَار (Msb.)
2.
[Hence,] The prickles [or serrated parts] of the shanks of the locust; (K;) as also تَاشِيرُ (TA.)
3.
Also, and أُشْرَةٌ and عُقْدَةٌ) at the extremity of the tail of the locust, like two claws; (K;) which two things are also called أُشْرَتَانِ and مِيءْشَارَانِ (TA.)
4.
اشِرَةٌ A woman who sharpens the extremities of her teeth [and makes them serrated: see 1]. (Msb.)
5.
يَدٌ اشِرَةٌ An arm, or a hand, sawn off; i. q. مَأْشُورَةٌ: (ISk, S, Msb, K:*) like عِيشَةٌ رَاضِيَةٌ in the sense of مَرْضِيَةٌ. (S.)

Perseus ID: n835