حير doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 6 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.

• حَارَ Form 1

  1 حَارَ حار , [sec. pers. حِرْتَ,] aor. يَحَارُ, (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K,) and some say يَحِيرُ, but this is a mistake, (MF,) inf. n. حَيْرَةٌ (S, A, Mgh, K) and حَيَرٌ (S, Msb, K) and حَيْرٌ and حَيَرَانٌ, (K,) He was, or be…

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• حَيْرٌ

  حَيْرٌ حير [An enclosure] like a حَظِيرَة: or a place of pasturage in which it is prohibited to the public to pasture their beasts. (S, K.) -b2- See also حَائِرٌ. -A2- حَيْرَمَا [erroneously written by Golius حَارَمَا] i…

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• حِيرَ

  إِنَّهُ فِى حِيرَ بِيرَ انه في حير بير and حِيرٍ بِيرٍ, like حُورٍ بُورٍ; (K;) i. e. Verily he is in a bad state, and a state of perdition: or in error. (TA.) [See also art. حور.]…

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• حَيَرٌ

  حَيَرٌ حير : see what next follows.…

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• حِيَرٌ

  حِيَرٌ حير (IAar, K) and (IB, K) Much property, or many cattle; and a numerous family: (K:) and أَنْعَامٌ حِيَرَاتٌ many cattle. (TA.) كَانَ حِيَرًا [app. for كان ذَا حِيَرٍ] is expl. by Th as meaning He was a possessor …

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• حَيِّرٌ

  حَيِّرٌ حير : see مُتَحَيِّرٌ.…

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