جُذَاذٌ

1.
and جِذَاذٌ, (S, L, K,) the former of which is the more chaste, (S, L,) and جَذَاذٌ, (L, K,) substs. from جَذٌّ the act of “ breaking; “ (K;) What is broken, of, or from, a thing: (S, L:) or what is broken, or cut, in pieces: or broken pieces: so in the Qur'an, 21:59, in which the word is read in these three different forms: (L:) some also read جُذُذًا, which is plural of جَذِيذٌ; and some, جُذَذًا, plural of جُذَّةٌ: (Bd:) or the first signifies fragments of a thing much broken; [as a coll. gen. n.;] and the n. un. is جُذَاذَةٌ: (Lth, L:) [or] it is an extr. plural of جَذِيذٌ; (L;) or i. q. مَجْذُوذٌ; and جِذَاذٌ is a dialect var.; or is plural of جَذِيذٌ. (Bd.) [See also جَذٌّ.]
2.
Also the first, Small pieces, or particles, of silver: and جُذَاذَاتٌ, pieces of silver: (L:) or the latter, cuttings, or clippings, (S, L, K,) of silver. (M and L in article قذ.)
3.
Also Stones containing gold; (Ks, S, L, K;) so called because they are broken: (Ks, S, L:) or stones containing gold &c. which are broken; as also جِذَاذٌ. (Msb.)
4.
And جذاذ [apparently جُذَاذٌ or جِذَاذٌ], (L,) or جِذَذٌ, (TA,) i. q. فِرَقٌ [Distinct parties, or portions, &c., of men or things]. (L, TA.)

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