عَاذِرٌ
1.
: see عَذِيرٌ; and عُذْرٌ, latter half.
2.
عَاذِرَةٌ, [feminine of عَاذِرٌ,] as an epithet applied to a woman: see the feminine of مَعْذُورٌ.
3.
Also A scar, or mark of a wound; (S, O, K;) and so
عَذِيرَةٌ, (O, and thus in copies of the S,) or
عَذِيرٌ. (TA, and so in a copy of the S.) One says, تَرَكَ بِهِ عَاذِرًا
He, or it, left upon him a scar, or mark of a wound. (TA.) And the same is said of rain, meaning, It left upon him, or it, a mark. (TA.)
4.
See also عَذِرَةٌ, in two places.
5.
And العَاذِرُ signifies The vein whence flows the blood of what is termed
الاِسْتِحَاضَة: [see 10 in article حيض:] (S, * O, * Msb, K: *) a dialect var. of العَاذِلُ, or an instance of mispronunciation: (S, O:) or it may be so called because it serves as an excuse for the woman. (TA.)