פֵּרוּעַ ², (preced.) = h. פֶּרַע, wild, neglected growth of the hair; (adv.) in a wild, neglected condition. Targ. Ez. XLIV, 20. Targ. Lev. X, 6 (not פָּ׳); a. fr.—[Lam. R. to I, 16 ונסב פרועיך, read: פְּרִיטִיךְ, v. פְּרִיטָא.]