عُرْىٌ

A horse not having a saddle upon him; (S, Msb, K;) and so مُعْرَوْرٍ and مُعْرَوْرًى: (TA:) or not having upon him a saddle nor a saddle-cloth, or housing; as also مُعْرَوْرًى; but مُعْرَوْرٍ signifies riding without a saddle and without a saddle-cloth, or housing: (Mgh:) or عُرْىٌ [as also مُعْرَوْرًى] signifies not having upon him a saddle nor any furniture: (TA:) عُرْيَانٌ is not applied as an epithet to a horse, nor is عُرْىٌ to a man: (Mgh, Msb, TA:) the latter is a verbal noun used as an epithet, and then made a subst., having a plural, (Msb, TA,) which is أَعْرَاءٌ. (S, Mgh, Msb, TA.)

Perseus ID: n28897