غَوْرٌ

The bottom, or lowest part, of anything; (S, Msb, K;) as also غَوْرَى: (K:) and its depth. (TA.)

You say, عَرَفْتُ غَوْرَ هٰذِهِ المَسْأَلَةِ (tropical:) [I have become acquainted with the bottom of this question]. (TA.) And فُلَانٌ بَعِيدُ الغَوْرِ (S) (tropical:) Such a one is deep and excellent in judgment; one who examines deeply. (TA.) [See also 1.] And هَوَ بَحْرٌ لَا يُدْرَكُ غَوْرُهُ (tropical:) [He is a sea whereof the bottom shall not be reached]. (TA.) And مَنْ أَبْعَدُ غَوْرًا فِى البَاطِلِ مِنِّى (tropical:) [Who is deeper in knowledge with respect to what is vain, or false, than I?]. (TA, from a tradition)

Low, or depressed, land, country, or ground; (S, Msb, K;) [like خَوْرٌ;] as also غَارٌ. (K.)

See also غَارٌ, in the first of its senses explained above.

Applied to water, i. q. غَايءِرٌ [Sinking, or going away, into the ground, or earth]: (S, K:) a verbal noun used as an epithet, like مَاءٌ سَكْبٌ, and دِرْهَمٌ ضَرْبٌ. (S.)