فَرِيدٌ
1.
: see فَرْدٌ, former half, in two places: and see فُرَادٌ.
2.
Also i. q.
شَذْرٌ [apparently as meaning The beads that divide the other beads of a string]; (T, A;) in the language of the 'Ajam [apparently meaning Persians] called جَاوَرْسَق [a word I do not find in any dictionary]: according to Ibráheem El-Harbee, شَذْر
of silver, like pearls: (T:) or شَذْر
that divide the pearls and gold: (M, L, K:) and pearls that are strung, and divided by other things interposed: (S, L, K:) or pearls that divide the pieces of gold in a necklace: (A:) one thereof is termed
فَرِيدَةٌ: (T, M, A, L:) plural فَرَايءِدُ. (T, M, K.) And A precious, or highly-esteemed, gem; (M, L, K;) as also
فَرِيدَةٌ; (K;) as though it were the only one of its kind; (M, L;) or so called because unequalled; or because [it is a pearl] found alone in its shell: (MF:) and as some say, (S,)
فَرَايءِدُ
الدُّرِّ signifies the large pearls. (S, L.)
3.
Also The intermediate vertebræ between the last of the six vertebræ that are next to the
دَأْى [q. v.] of the neck and the six that are between these
فَرِيد
and the [rump-bone called the] عَجْب; as also
فَرَايءِدُ: (M, L, K:) or
فَرِيدَةٌ [the singular] signifies the vertebra that projects from the part, of the back of a horse, that is next to the lumbar vertebrœ; intervening between the dorsal vertebræ and the lumbar: it projects in some horses. (M, L.)