غَدِرٌ

1.
[particle n. of غَدِرَ].
2.
See غَادِرٌ, last sentence but one.
3.
And see also غَدُورٌ.
4.
You say also لَيْلَةٌ غَدِرَةٌ and مُغْدِرَةٌ (S, K) meaning A dark night; (K;) as also غَدْرَاءُ: (IKtt, TA:) or an intensely-dark night, (S,) in which the darkness confines men in their places of alighting or abode, and their shelter, so that they remain behind: or, as some say, such a night is termed مُغْدِرَةٌ because it casts him who goes forth therein into the غدر [i. e. غَدَر]. (L, TA.)

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