shear, clip

, (S, A, Msb, K,) aor. , (S, Msb,) inf. n. جَزٌّ, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) and ↓ جَزَّةٌ, (K,) [but the latter seems to be an inf. n. of un.,] He cut (Mgh, Msb, K) wool, (IDrd, S, Mgh, Msb,) [see حَلَقَ,] and, as some say, other things, (Msb,) or a dense thing, (Mgh,) or hair, (A, K,) and dry herbage, (K,) and seed-produce, (A,) and wheat, (S,) and palm-trees, (S, ISd, A, Mgh,) meaning their fruit; (Mgh;) as also ↓ اجتزّ. (K.) You say, الشِّيحَ وَغَيْرَهُ ↓ اِجْتَزَزْتُ, and ↓ اِجْدَزَزْتُهُ, in the sense of جَزَزْتُهُ [I cut the sheeh, a species of wormwood, &c.]. (S.) You say also, جَزَزْتُ الكَبْشَ والنَّعْجَةَ, [I shore, or sheared, the ram and the ewe]; but of the she-goat and he-goat you say, حَلَقْتُهُمَا. (TA.) And جَزَّ النَّخْلَةَ, (Lh, A, Mgh,) aor. , inf. n. جَزٌّ and جَزَازٌ and جِزَازٌ, (Lh, TA,) [like جَذَّ and جَدَّ,] He cut off the fruit of the palm-tree. (Mgh, TA.) -A2- See also 4, in four places.

, inf.n. تَجْزِيزٌ, He dried dates. (Msb.)

It attained to the proper time for being cut; (S, Msb, TA;) said [app. of wool, and] of hair, and of herbage, (A,) and wheat, (AZ, S, Msb,) and barley; (AZ, Msb;) as also ↓ استجزّ, (S, Msb, K,) said of wool, (Msb,) and of wheat; (S, K;) and ↓ جَزَّ, [aor., app., , as below,] said of wheat. (TA.) ― -b2- اجزّ الِشّيحُ The sheeh [a species of wormwood] attained to the proper time for being cut: (L, TA:) or اجزّ الشَّيْخُ (assumed tropical:) The old man attained to the proper time for dying. (K.) [SM says,] الشَّيْخُ seems to be a mistranscription, for الشِّيحُ: if not, it is a tropical expression. (TA.) [But see 4 in art. جزر, and 8 in art. خضر.] ― -b3- اجزّ الغَنَمُ The sheep attained to the proper time for being shorn; (S, TA;) as also ↓ جَزَّ. (TA.) ― -b4- اجزّ النَّخْلُ The palm-trees attained to the proper time for having their fruit cut off; (S, K, TA;) as also ↓ جَزَّ. (K.) ― -b5- [Hence, app.,] اجزّ التَّمْرُ The dates dried; (S, K;) as also ↓ جَزَّ, aor. , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. جُزُوزٌ, (S, K,) or جَزٌّ: (Msb:) you say تَمْرٌ فِيهِ جُزُوزٌ Dates in which is dryness. (S, TA.) ― -b6- اجزّ القَوْمُ The people attained to the proper time for the shearing of their sheep: (K:) or had their sheep shorn: or had their seed-produce cut. (S, L.) -A2- اجزّ الرَّجُلَ He assigned to the man the جِزَّة [or wool, &c.,] of a sheep. (K.)

: see 1, in three places.

see 4.

i. q. جُزْءٌ. (Bd in xv. 44.)

[A single cutting, or shearing, or the like.]. (K.) See 1.

[A mode, or manner, of cutting, or shearing, or the like]. You say, جَزَّهُ جزَّةً حَسَنَةً [He cut it, or sheared it, &c., in a good manner]. (K, TA.) [in the CK, وَجِزَّةً is omitted after وَجَزَّةً; so that the reading there is جَزَّةً حَسَنَةً.] -A2- Also, (S, K,) and ↓ جَزَزٌ and ↓ جُزَازٌ and ↓ جُزَازَةٌ, (K,) What is cut, of dates: (K:) or [a fleece; i. e.,] the wool of a sheep [shorn] in one year: (S, K:) [and the hair of a goat, and of a camel, (see تِمَّةٌ,) when shorn; a shorn crop of wool, and of goat's hair, and of camel's hair:] or the wool of a ewe, (K, TA,) or of a ram, (TA,) when shorn, and not mixed with any other: (K, TA:) so accord. to AHát: (TA:) or wool not used after being shorn; (K;) in which last sense you say also ↓ صُوفٌ جَزَزٌ: (TA:) pl. جِزَزٌ and جَزَايأِزُ: (Lh, K:) the latter like ضَرَايأِرُ as pl. of أَقْرِضْنِى جِزَّةً, without regard to the difference of the vowels [in the sing.]. (TA.) One says to another, أَوْ جِزَّتَيْنِ كَأَنَّهُ عَاضٌّ عَلَى جِزَّةٍ [Lend thou me the wool of a sheep, or of two sheep]; and the latter gives him the wool of a sheep, or of two sheep. (S.) And one says of a man with a large beard, عَلَى جَزَّةٍ [As though he were biting] the wool of a shorn sheep. (K, TA: in the CK, جَزَزٌ.)

: see جِزَّةٌ, in two places.

and ↓ جِزَازٌ The act of cutting, or shearing, wool, (Mgh, * Msb,) and hair; (Mgh;) and of reaping; (Fr, S, K;) and of cutting seed-produce (Mgh, K) before it has attained to maturity; (K;) and of cutting off the fruit of palm-trees: (Fr, S, Mgh:) and the time, or season, of shearing sheep [and the like]. (TA.) You say, هٰذَا زَمَنُ الجَزَازِ, and الجِزَازِ, This is the time of cutting, or shearing, wool: (Msb:) and of reaping: and of cutting off the fruit of palm-trees. (S.)

What one cuts, or cuts off, of anything; (K;) the cuttings of wool or any other thing: n. un. with ة: (TA:) [as, for instance,] what is redundant of a skin or hide when it is cut: (K:) or ↓ جُزَازَةٌ signifies what falls from a skin or hide (S, A) or other thing (S) when it is cut. (S, A.) See also جِزَّةٌ.

: see جَزَازٌ