شِرْذِمَةٌ A party, or
company,
(
طَائِفَةٌ,)
of men, or people: (S:) or
a small company: (TA:)
or
a small number of men, or
people: (K:)
and so
شِرْدِمَةٌ, with the unpointed
د, on the authority of AA: (IB, TA:) the former
occurring in the Kur xxvi. 54. (TA.) ― -b2-
A piece,
or
portion, (S, K,) of a thing, (S,) of a quince
&c.: pl.
شَرَاذِمُ and
شَرَاذِيمُ. (K.) ― -b3- [Hence,]
ثَوْبٌ
شَرَاذِمُ, (S,) or
ثِيَابٌ
شَرَاذِمُ, (K,)
A garment, or
garments,
old and worn out, (S, K,)
much rent. (K.)
Credit:
Lane Lexicon