خَرِيءَ

, aorist خَرَاَ , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) verbal noun خَرَاءَةٌ (S, Mgh, K) and ↓ خِرَاءَةٌ, (K,) which is the more chaste form, (O,) or this may be a quasi-verbal noun, (El-Khattábee, Msb,) and, according to some, ↓ خِرَاءٌ, (MF,) or this is a quasi-verbal noun, (Lth, * Msb, K, * MF,) like صِيَامٌ for صَوْمٌ, or, as some say, a plural of خَرْءٌ, (Msb, MF,) and خَرْءٌ also is a verbal noun, (S, K,) and خُرُوْءٌ, (K, TA,) like قُعُودٌ, (TA,) or خُرُوْءَةٌ, (so in a MS. copy of the K and in the CK,) He voided his excrement, or ordure: (S, Mgh, Msb, K:) or خِرَاءَةٌ signifies the retiring alone, and sitting down, to satisfy a want [of nature]. (IAth.)