جَرِدٌ

1.
, (K,) feminine with ة; (S, K;) and أَجْرَدُ, (S, A, K,) feminine جَرْدَاءُ; (A, K;) and جَرَدٌ, (TA, as from the K,) which last is a verbal noun used as an epithet; (TA;) (tropical:) A place (A, K) destitute of herbage: (S, A, K:) you say أَرْضٌ جَرِدَةٌ (S, K) and جَرْدَاءُ (A, K) and جَرَدِيَّةٌ, (TA,) and فَضَاءٌ أَجْرَدُ: of which last the plural is [جُرْدٌ and] أَجَارِدُ. (S.)
2.
Also, the first, (assumed tropical:) A man affected with the cutaneous eruption termed شَرًى, from having eaten locusts. (TA.)

Perseus ID: n5472