دَعِرَ

1.
, aorist دَعَرَ , verbal noun دَعَرٌ, It (wood) was bad; (S;) it smoked much: (S, Msb:) or smoked, and did not burn brightly, or blaze. (K.)
2.
It (a زَنْد [or piece of wood for producing fire]) failed to produce fire: (K:) or became burned at its extremity from frequent use in producing fire, and failed to produce fire. (TA.)
3.
دَعِرَ, aorist دَعَرَ ; and دَعَرَ, aorist دَعَرَ ; verbal noun دَعَارَةٌ; He acted vitiously, or immorally; transgressed the command of God; or committed adultery or fornication: synonym فَجَرَ وَمَجَرَ [the latter of which appears to be an imitative sequent to the former]: (TA:) and دَعِرَ, verbal noun دَعَرٌ, he stole, committed adultery or fornication, and did harm to others: (ISh, TA:) and دَعِرَ he acted badly, corruptly, or wickedly: from the same verb in the first of the senses explained above. (Msb.) [See also دَعَرٌ, below.]

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