مُنْتَثِرٌ

In a scattered or strewn state; in a state of dispersion; (M;) as also ↓ مُتَنَاثِرٌ, (TA,) and ↓ نَثَرٌ, which last is applied to a thing and to things. (M.) See also نِثَارٌ, and نُثَارٌ, and مَنْثُورٌ. You say ↓ دُرٌّ مُتَنَاثِرٌ [Pearls in a scattered state]. (TA.)