A thing having its peel, rind, bark, or the like, pared off. (M, K.)
2.
One whose nose is excoriated by intense heat: (M, K: *) or (so according to the M; but in the K, and) (tropical:) one intensely red, (S, M, K,) as though he were flayed, (M,) or as though his scarf-skin were peeled off. (TA.)
3.
Ground partly bare of herbage and partly producing herbage: and ground bare of herbage. (TA.)
4.
شَجَرَةٌ قَشْرَاءُA tree peeled, or barked: (M:) or as though part of it were peeled, or barked, (M, K,) and part not. (M.)
5.
حَيَّةٌ قَشْراءُA serpent casting off its slough, or having its slough cast off; synonym سَالِخٌ: (M, K:) or as though having part of its slough cast off, and part not. (TA.)
6.
عَامٌ أَقْشَرُA severe year. (TA.) See also قَاشِرَةٌ.