مَايءِرٌ

(S, M, K) and مَيَّارٌ (M, K) One who brings, or conveys, or purveys, مِيرَة, (S, * K,) or مَيْر: (M, L:) plural of the former, مُيَّارٌ (S, M, K) and مَيَّارَةٌ, like رَجَّالَةٌ. (S, K.) You say نَحْنُ نَنْتَظِرُ مُيَّارَنَا, and مَيَّارَتَنَا, [We are expecting our bringers, or conveyers, or purveyors, of wheat, &c.] (S.) The plural مَيَّارَةٌ is applied to A company of men who go together from the desert to the towns or villages to bring مِيرَة. (TA.) It is said in a tradition الحَمُولَةُ المَايءِرَةُ لَهُمْ لاَغِيَةٌ, meaning, The camels that carry مِيرَة for them for sale and the like are exempt from the eleëmosynary taxation, because they are working beasts. (TA.)

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